Compare LGBT Rights in Romania & Serbia

Equality Index ?
45 / 100
48 / 100
Legal Index ?
56 / 100
62 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
34 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2001
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2009
Banned
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2020
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2005
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
Illegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2000
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2000
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2021
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2023
Illegal
Since 2005
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Since 2008
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2008
Banned (6-month deferral)
Since 2007
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2006
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