Compare LGBT Rights in Timor-Leste & Pakistan

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
31 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
31 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1975
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1860
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2011
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2002
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2002
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2017
Gender identity only
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsGender identity only
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2002
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
N/A
Since 1862
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