Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Pitcairn Islands

Equality Index ?
22 / 100
71 / 100
Legal Index ?
36 / 100
71 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
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Law
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1967
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1940
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalUnknown
Gender-affirming careRestrictedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2010
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal
Since 2010
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2001
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedN/A
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedLegal
Since 2000
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Bathroom accessNo explicit protectionsUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Public Opinion
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