Compare LGBT Rights in Christmas Island & Mauritius

Equality Index ?
86 / 100
54 / 100
Legal Index ?
86 / 100
55 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
53 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1990
Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2017
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2011
Illegal
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedIntersex only
Since 2021
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2013
Illegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryUnknownN/A
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyUnknownNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 2023
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