Compare LGBT Rights in Moldova & Belarus

Equality Index ?
35 / 100
27 / 100
Legal Index ?
62 / 100
38 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1994
Banned
Since 1996
Censorship of LGBT issuesVaries by Region
Since 2022
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2001
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2010
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Since 1983
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
Equal
Since 1994
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