Compare LGBT Rights in Cameroon & Romania

Equality Index ?
9 / 100
45 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
56 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
34 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1967
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1967
Banned
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2016
No censorship
Since 2020
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2000
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
Sexual orientation only
Since 2000
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1972
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2000
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
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