Compare LGBT Rights in Angola & Jamaica

Equality Index ?
53 / 100
25 / 100
Legal Index ?
66 / 100
32 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2019
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1864
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2019
Banned
Since 2011
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2015
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2000
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2021
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2021
Sexual orientation only
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Since 1962
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalAmbiguous
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
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