Compare LGBT Rights in Cocos & South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Equality Index ?
75 / 100
100 / 100
Legal Index ?
75 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1990
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2011
Unknown
Gender-affirming careN/AN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationUnknownUnknown
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedN/A
Serving openly in militaryN/AN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (6-month deferral)
Since 2021
N/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2001
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