Compare LGBT Rights in Al Balqa' & Irbid

Equality Index ?
23 / 100
23 / 100
Legal Index ?
41 / 100
41 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1951
Legal
Since 1951
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryLegal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2008
Legal
Since 2008
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1952
No protections
Since 1952
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1952
No protections
Since 1952
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1952
No protections
Since 1952
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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