Compare LGBT Rights in Moldova & Saudi Arabia

Equality Index ?
35 / 100
15 / 100
Legal Index ?
61 / 100
4 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
25 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1994
Banned
Since 1932
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosisIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 2009
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 1932
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
No protections
Since 1932
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
No protections
Since 1932
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2012
N/A
Since 1932
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2014
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
N/A
Since 1932
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