Compare LGBT Rights in British Indian Ocean Territory & Jordan

Equality Index ?
97 / 100
22 / 100
Legal Index ?
97 / 100
39 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1951
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalNo protections
Since 1952
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1952
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1952
Same-sex adoptionLegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1966
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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