Compare LGBT Rights in Jersey & Guernsey

Equality Index ?
76 / 100
85 / 100
Legal Index ?
93 / 100
84 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
87 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1990
Legal
Since 1983
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2010
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2007
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2014
Legal, but restricted for minors
Since 2014
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2010
Intersex only
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2023
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation only
Since 2023
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownParental approval required
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Legal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Since 2021
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
Since 2012
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