Compare LGBT Rights in Slovakia & Romania

Equality Index ?
51 / 100
46 / 100
Legal Index ?
69 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
33 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1961
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageUnregistered cohabitation
Since 2018
Banned
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2023
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1994
Legal
Since 1999
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2013
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2000
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
Sexual orientation only
Since 2000
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2000
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1993
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)Legal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2018
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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