Compare LGBT Rights in Central African Republic & Mauritania

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
11 / 100
Legal Index ?
37 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
18 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1987
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2016
Banned
Since 1983
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2017
Imprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1991
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
No protections
Since 1991
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Illegal
Since 1983
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguous
Since 2003
Illegal
Since 1983
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Since 2016
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualN/A
Since 1983
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