Compare LGBT Rights in Cameroon & Latvia

Equality Index ?
8 / 100
48 / 100
Legal Index ?
3 / 100
62 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
35 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1972
Legal
Since 1992
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1967
Civil unions (limited rights)
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2010
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2012
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2006
LGBT employment discriminationUnknownSexual orientation only
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AUnknown
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