Score = Juridique 28/60 + Scène 10/40 = 38/100
Russia ranks #111 of 208 countries and territories in the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, with a composite score of 38/100 — a legal safety component of 28/60 and a scene score of 10/40. Updated 2026-08-17 · release 2026.3.
Les relations entre personnes de même sexe sont criminalisées ou activement réprimées ici. Consultez les conseils aux voyageurs de votre gouvernement avant tout voyage ; cette page est informative et ne constitue pas une recommandation de voyage.
| Criminalisation | Repressed |
|---|---|
| Partenariat | ● Non (mariage pour tous) |
| Anti-discrimination | ● Non |
| Reconnaissance du genre | Not possible — no legal gender recognition |
| Application dans les faits | Active enforcement — arrests and prosecutions continue |
Research note: 2023 trans ban; extremism-law prosecutions, raids — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).
Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.
| Lieux LGBTQ+ répertoriés | 38 |
|---|---|
| Bars gay | 0 |
| Saunas gay | 5 |
| Bars gay par million | 0 |
| Saunas par million | 0.03 |
| Événements par million | 0 |
| Villes avec une scène | 2 |
| Marches des fiertés | 1 |
| Festivals de cinéma queer | 1 |
| Niveau de couverture | A |
| Score de la scène | 10/40 (indice brut de la scène 24/100) |
Russia is rated High risk on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026: same-sex intimacy is criminalized or actively repressed. Its legal safety component is 28/60. On enforcement reality, arrests and prosecutions continue.
No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Russia. Overall legal status: Repressed.
Yes. GayOut lists 38 LGBTQ+ venues in Russia, including 0 dedicated gay bars, across 2 cities with a scene, and tracks 1 Pride parades there.