Compare LGBT Rights in Cameroon & El Salvador

Equality Index ?
9 / 100
41 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
49 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
33 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1967
Legal
Since 1974
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1967
Banned
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2016
State-enforced
Since 2024
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2022
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
Sexual orientation and gender identity
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
No protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2018
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1974
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