Compare LGBT Rights in Timor-Leste & Jamaica

Equality Index ?
32 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
50 / 100
24 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
14 / 100
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1975
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1864
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguousNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Ambiguous
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1975
N/A
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