Compare LGBT Rights in Bahrain & Timor-Leste

Equality Index ?
40 / 100
33 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
53 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
42 / 100
14 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 1975
Same-sex marriageNot legalUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT IssuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2014
Illegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1976
Ambiguous
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Serving openly in militaryUnknownAmbiguous
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1976
Equal
Since 1975
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