- Homosexuality⚢✔ Legal
- Marriage⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Changing Gender✔ Legal, surgery not required
- Adoption✖ Single only
- Discrimination✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination✖ No protections
- Military✔ Legal
- Age of Consent✖ Unequal
- Donating Blood✔ Legal
- Conversion TherapyAmbiguous
Public Opinion
"Should Society Accept Homosexuality?"
Jordan ranks #38 out of 39 countries surveyed. (Source: Pew Research Center, June 4, 2013)
(97%) No
Yes (3%)
History
Current status
Unrecognized
LGBT people have to come out of the closet and achieve equality for this to be legalized.
Current status
(since Jan 1, 2014)
(since Jan 1, 2014)
Legal, surgery not required
Missing non binary options.
Current status
(since Oct 1, 2017)
(since Oct 1, 2017)
Single only
according to the us adoption. No other laws in place.
Current status
(since Jan 1, 1952)
(since Jan 1, 1952)
No protections
No
Current status
(since Jan 1, 1952)
(since Jan 1, 1952)
No protections
No protections in the Constitution for LGBT People.
Current status
Legal
No discrimination protections in place. As well lgbt people are considered diseased.
Current status
Legal
No restrictions according to the American Red Cross. As well as blood mirror
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Alternative names: Al-Urdunn (local name)
