Compare LGBT Rights in Central African Republic & Sao Tome and Principe

Equality Index ?
36 / 100
49 / 100
Legal Index ?
36 / 100
53 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
44 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2016
Unrecognized
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 protectionsIllegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownUnknown
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