Compare LGBT Rights in Cocos & Palestine

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
14 / 100
Legal Index ?
75 / 100
23 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1990
Varies by Region
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipVaries by Region
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2011
Illegal
Gender-affirming careN/ARestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualVaries by Region
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