Compare LGBT Rights in Cook Islands & Cyprus

Equality Index ?
73 / 100
56 / 100
Legal Index ?
73 / 100
77 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
36 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2000
Civil unions (marriage rights)
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderUnknownLegal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careUnknownVaries by Region
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationUnknownIllegal in some contexts
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1994
Legal
Since 2004
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyUnknownBanned
Since 2023
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 2002
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