Compare LGBT Rights in Cocos & El Salvador

Equality Index ?
100 / 100
41 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
49 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
33 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1955
Legal
Since 1974
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2024
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsAmbiguous
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/ALesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal with restrictions
Conversion therapyBannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1974
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