Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Pitcairn Islands

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21 / 100
91 / 100
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91 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Since 1967
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2001
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedAmbiguous
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
Since 2001
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