Compare LGBT Rights in British Indian Ocean Territory & Indonesia

Equality Index ?
97 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
97 / 100
14 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
12 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalVaries by Region
Since 2002
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1973
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1973
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalAmbiguous
Since 2007
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1966
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2019
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