Compare LGBT Rights in Central African Republic & Nicaragua

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
42 / 100
Legal Index ?
37 / 100
46 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
37 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2008
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2016
Banned
Since 1987
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2017
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2008
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Sexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguous
Since 2003
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2007
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