Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Ecuador

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
64 / 100
Legal Index ?
32 / 100
88 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
41 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Since 1997
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Legal
Since 2019
Censorship of LGBT issuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal
Since 1998
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2008
Same-sex adoptionIllegalAmbiguous
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2014
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
Since 1997
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