Compare LGBT Rights in Burkina Faso & Cocos

Equality Index ?
29 / 100
100 / 100
Legal Index ?
49 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
9 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1955
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1991
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 1991
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyLegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Equal
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