Compare LGBT Rights in Niue & Cook Islands

Equality Index ?
58 / 100
71 / 100
Legal Index ?
58 / 100
71 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityMale illegal, female legalLegal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2000
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careUnknownUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal in some contexts
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1994
Legal
Since 1994
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyAmbiguousAmbiguous
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2007
Equal
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