Compare LGBT Rights in Ireland & Israel

Equality Index ?
72 / 100
62 / 100
Legal Index ?
85 / 100
76 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
47 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1993
Legal
Since 1963
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2015
Civil unions (marriage rights)
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2014
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minorsLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2000
Illegal in some contexts
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1999
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2007
Legal
Since 1992
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2021
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1993
Equal
Since 1948
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