Compare LGBT Rights in Central African Republic & Norway

Equality Index ?
37 / 100
87 / 100
Legal Index ?
37 / 100
87 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
87 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1972
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2016
Legal
Since 2009
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2017
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careBannedLegal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Illegal
Since 1981
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1981
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2003
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1981
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2009
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryAmbiguous
Since 2003
Legal
Since 2001
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (6-month deferral)
Since 2024
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2023
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1972
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