Compare LGBT Rights in Jordan & Tanzania

Equality Index ?
20 / 100
12 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
10 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
6 / 100
14 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1951
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1971
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 1960
State-enforced
Since 1981
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2014
Illegal
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2018
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Since 1998
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