Compare LGBT Rights in Cameroon & Macau

Equality Index ?
9 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
54 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
40 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1967
Legal
Since 1995
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1967
Unrecognized
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2016
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedUnknown
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
Sexual orientation only
Since 2008
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
No protections
Since 2008
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (1-year deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1996
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