Compare LGBT Rights in Dominican Republic & Gabon

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
46 / 100
44 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
31 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1822
Legal
Since 2020
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2010
Banned
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1980
Ambiguous
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 2021
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2020
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualUnequal
Since 2020
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