Compare LGBT Rights in China & Indonesia

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
42 / 100
30 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
66 / 100
11 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Varies by Region
Since 2002
Same-sex marriageOther type of partnership
Since 2017
Banned
Since 1974
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2016
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 2008
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1986
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 1973
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2012
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
Varies by Region
Since 2002
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