Compare LGBT Rights in Singapore & Timor-Leste

Equality Index ?
49 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
47 / 100
49 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
51 / 100
60 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 1975
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2022
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1997
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Illegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 1973
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation onlySexual orientation only
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1990
Ambiguous
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Since 2022
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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