Compare LGBT Rights in Jamaica & Tonga

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
25 / 100
21 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
18 / 100
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Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legal
Since 1864
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1988
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2011
Banned
Since 1998
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Since 2013
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryUnknownUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentFemale equal, male N/AUnknown
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