Compare LGBT Rights in Timor-Leste & Philippines

Equality Index ?
31 / 100
58 / 100
Legal Index ?
48 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
14 / 100
58 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1975
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Since 1988
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2007
Gender-Affirming CareUnknownLegal
Since 1999
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsVaries by Region
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguousVaries by Region
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousLegal
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedVaries by Region
Since 2021
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1975
Equal
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