Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
83 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
83 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
8 / 100
Not enough data
Law
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Legal
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 1940
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2005
Gender-affirming careRestrictedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegalLegal
Since 2003
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedN/A
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedN/A
Blood donations by MSMsLegalN/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2001
Public Opinion
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