Compare LGBT Rights in Cape Verde & Greenland

Equality Index ?
64 / 100
96 / 100
Legal Index ?
48 / 100
96 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
80 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2004
Legal
Since 1939
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1968
Legal
Since 2016
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2014
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2014
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2007
Illegal
Since 2024
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2019
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1979
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguousLegal
Since 1986
Blood donations by MSMsLegal with restrictionsBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2020
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2004
Equal
Since 1976
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