Compare LGBT Rights in Jersey & Laos

Equality Index ?
77 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
93 / 100
47 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
47 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1990
Legal
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2018
Banned
Since 1990
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2010
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2014
Restricted
Since 2009
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2015
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
Unknown
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Ambiguous
Since 1990
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2000
Ambiguous
Since 2012
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Unknown
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