Compare LGBT Rights in Jordan & Panama

Equality Index ?
22 / 100
38 / 100
Legal Index ?
39 / 100
46 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
30 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1951
Legal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1994
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1972
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1952
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2002
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1952
No protections
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1952
No protections
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Since 2021
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2008
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