Compare LGBT Rights in Romania & Samoa

Equality Index ?
45 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
55 / 100
21 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
34 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2009
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2020
State-enforced
Since 2013
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2007
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2000
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2000
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2023
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Since 1962
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2008
Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedSexual orientation only
Since 2007
Equal age of consentEqualUnknown
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