Compare LGBT Rights in Timor-Leste & Myanmar

Equality Index ?
31 / 100
23 / 100
Legal Index ?
48 / 100
20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
14 / 100
27 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1975
Male illegal, female uncertain
Since 2016
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Since 1886
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-Affirming CareUnknownRestricted
Since 1963
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
No protections
Since 1886
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1886
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguousNo protections
Since 1886
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1975
N/A
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