Compare LGBT Rights in Indonesia & Japan

Equality Index ?
13 / 100
55 / 100
Legal Index ?
14 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
53 / 100
Homosexual activityVaries by Region
Since 2002
Legal
Since 1881
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1973
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1973
Legal, but restricted for minors
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsVaries by Region
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
Same-sex adoptionAmbiguous
Since 2007
Ambiguous
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 1947
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2011
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2019
Equal
Since 1947
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