Compare LGBT Rights in Cook Islands & Germany

Equality Index ?
71 / 100
81 / 100
Legal Index ?
71 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
61 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2000
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, no restrictions
Since 2024
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 1945
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownRecognized
Since 2024
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2013
Illegal
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownFull ban
Since 2021
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1994
Legal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyAmbiguousBanned
Since 2020
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1988
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