Compare LGBT Rights in Cameroon & Central African Republic

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Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1967
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1967
Banned
Since 2016
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2016
No censorship
Since 2017
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
No protections
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
No protections
Since 2003
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
No protections
Since 2003
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2003
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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