Compare LGBT Rights in Timor-Leste & Nicaragua

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
39 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
41 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
37 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1975
Legal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2011
Banned
Since 1987
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2008
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 discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2017
Sexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Unknown
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2008
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