Compare LGBT Rights in Samoa & Ukraine

Equality Index ?
28 / 100
49 / 100
Legal Index ?
28 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
41 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1961
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1996
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderAmbiguousLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguousNo protections
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1962
Legal
Since 2022
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)Legal
Since 2016
Conversion therapySexual orientation only
Since 2007
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2001
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