Compare LGBT Rights in Burundi & Timor-Leste

Equality Index ?
9 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
8 / 100
49 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
60 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2009
Legal
Since 1975
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2005
Banned
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesFine as punishment
Since 2009
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Since 2022
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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