Compare LGBT Rights in Jordan & Palau

Equality Index ?
20 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
44 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1951
Legal
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 2008
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1960
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2014
Illegal
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2018
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegalUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellN/A
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualUnknown
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