Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Norfolk Island

Equality Index ?
23 / 100
91 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
91 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1994
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1940
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careRestrictedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedIntersex only
Since 2011
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal
Since 2013
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2013
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedN/A
Serving openly in militaryLegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2025
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1994
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