Compare LGBT Rights in Timor-Leste & Malta

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
53 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1975
Legal
Since 1973
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2017
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2017
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2014
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2014
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedFull ban
Since 2015
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2022
Banned
Since 2016
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1998
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