Compare LGBT Rights in China & Jordan

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
20 / 100
Legal Index ?
42 / 100
34 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
66 / 100
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1997
Legal
Since 1951
Same-sex marriageOther type of partnership
Since 2017
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2016
Imprisonment as punishment
Since 1960
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1986
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2014
Gender-affirming careRestrictedBanned
Since 2018
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 onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2012
Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
Equal
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