Compare LGBT Rights in Moldova & Vanuatu

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
67 / 100
43 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1994
Banned
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesVaries by Region
Since 2022
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2001
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2023
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1993
Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2003
Equal
Since 2007
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