Compare LGBT Rights in Jamaica & New Caledonia

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
78 / 100
Legal Index ?
25 / 100
86 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
71 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1864
Legal
Since 1853
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal
Since 2005
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownLegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2022
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/AEqual
Since 1984
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