Compare LGBT Rights in Gabon & Central African Republic

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
29 / 100
Legal Index ?
47 / 100
29 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
14 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2020
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1963
Banned
Since 2016
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but restricted for minorsBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2003
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 2016
No protections
Since 2003
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2020
Ambiguous
Since 2003
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequal
Since 2020
Equal
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