Compare LGBT Rights in Jamaica & U.S. Virgin Islands

Equality Index ?
26 / 100
97 / 100
Legal Index ?
35 / 100
97 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
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Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1864
Unknown
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2011
Unknown
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipUnknown
Right to change legal genderIllegalUnknown
Gender-Affirming CareLegal
Since 2000
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2004
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1962
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyAmbiguousUnknown
Equal age of consentN/AUnknown
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