Compare LGBT Rights in Cocos & Democratic Republic of the Congo

Equality Index ?
100 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
32 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
10 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1955
Legal
Since 1940
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Banned
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipAmbiguous
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalAmbiguous
Conversion therapyBannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2006
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