Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Philippines

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
56 / 100
Legal Index ?
32 / 100
55 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
58 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Banned
Since 1988
Censorship of LGBT issuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2007
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 1992
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2003
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsVaries by Region
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2017
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedVaries by Region
Since 2021
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
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