Compare LGBT Rights in Moldova

Equality Index ?
36 / 100
Legal Index ?
64 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesVaries by Region
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2001
Gender-affirming careLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
LGBT housing discriminationUnknown
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyUnknown
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
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