Compare LGBT Rights in Guernsey & Jersey

Equality Index ?
85 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
84 / 100
93 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
87 / 100
60 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1983
Legal
Since 1990
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2007
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2010
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2014
Legal, but restricted for minors
Since 2014
Legal recognition of non-binary genderIntersex onlyNot legally recognized
Since 2010
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2023
Illegal
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2023
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryParental approval requiredUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Since 2021
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2012
Equal
Since 2006
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