Compare LGBT Rights in Timor-Leste & Indonesia

Equality Index ?
31 / 100
16 / 100
Legal Index ?
48 / 100
19 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
14 / 100
12 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1975
Varies by Region
Since 2002
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1973
Gender-Affirming CareUnknownRestricted
Since 1973
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguousUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Ambiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1975
Equal
Since 2019
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