Compare LGBT Rights in Timor-Leste & Zimbabwe

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
16 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
10 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1975
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1891
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2011
Banned
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 1967
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2002
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2002
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2017
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2002
Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2022
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2002
Female equal, male N/A
Since 1891
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