Compare LGBT Rights in Iceland & Jersey

Equality Index ?
94 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
98 / 100
93 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
90 / 100
60 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Since 1990
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Legal
Since 2018
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2019
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2010
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2019
Legal, but restricted for minors
Since 2014
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2019
Not legally recognized
Since 2010
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1996
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2006
Legal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2019
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2021
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2023
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2006
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