Compare LGBT Rights in Cocos & Saint Helena

Equality Index ?
100 / 100
98 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
98 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1955
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2009
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (less than 6-month deferral)
Conversion therapyBannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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