Compare LGBT Rights in Jamaica & Saint Kitts and Nevis

Equality Index ?
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35 / 100
Legal Index ?
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55 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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15 / 100
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1864
Legal
Since 2022
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2011
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2022
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