Compare LGBT Rights in Cocos & Greenland

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
91 / 100
Legal Index ?
75 / 100
91 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1990
Legal
Since 1933
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2016
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2011
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careN/AN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2014
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal
Since 2024
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
Same-sex adoptionUnknownLegal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2020
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1976
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