Compare LGBT Rights in Jordan & North Macedonia

Equality Index ?
20 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
61 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1951
Legal
Since 1996
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1992
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1960
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2014
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2018
Legal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Since 2009
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1996
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