Compare LGBT Rights in Timor-Leste & New Caledonia

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
78 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
71 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1975
Legal
Since 1853
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
Illegal
Since 2005
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2017
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Unknown
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2022
Banned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1984
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