Compare LGBT Rights in Cook Islands & North Korea

Equality Index ?
69 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
69 / 100
31 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2000
Banned
Since 1990
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 1948
Right to change legal genderUnknownIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknownNo protections
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 1994
Ambiguous
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyUnknownUnknown
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 2009
Public Opinion
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