- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✖ Imprisonment as punishment
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Legal, but requires surgery
- Gender-Affirming Care
- ✔ Legal
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Illegal
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- Unknown
- Military
- ✖ Don't Ask, Don't Tell
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Homosexual activity in Al Balqa' is legal.
In 2014, for example, Jordan authorities arrested 10 gay men and women who were holding a reception at a party hall. A security official said it was to "prevent a disturbance of the peace" but did not elaborate.
Public opinion data shows that homosexuality is widely seen as unacceptable.
Same-sex marriage in Al Balqa' is unrecognized.
Censorship of LGBT issues in Al Balqa' is imprisonment as punishment.
Right to change legal gender in Al Balqa' is legal, but requires surgery.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Al Balqa' is not legally recognized.
LGBT discrimination in Al Balqa' is no protections.
LGBT employment discrimination in Al Balqa' is no protections.
LGBT housing discrimination in Al Balqa' is no protections.
Same-sex adoption in Al Balqa' is illegal.
Intersex infant surgery in Al Balqa' is unknown.
Serving openly in military in Al Balqa' is don't ask, don't tell.
Blood donations by MSMs in Al Balqa' is legal.
Conversion therapy in Al Balqa' is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Al Balqa' is equal.