Compare LGBT Rights in Cocos & Christmas Island

Equality Index ?
100 / 100
98 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
98 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1955
Legal
Since 1990
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (1-year deferral)
Conversion therapyBannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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