Compare LGBT Rights in Hong Kong & Jordan

Equality Index ?
64 / 100
20 / 100
Legal Index ?
74 / 100
34 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
54 / 100
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1991
Legal
Since 1951
Same-sex marriageCivil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2023
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 1960
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2024
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2014
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2016
Banned
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2018
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/A
Since 1997
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Unknown
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2013
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2005
Equal
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