Compare LGBT Rights in Egypt & Gabon

Equality Index ?
11 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
7 / 100
44 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)Legal
Since 2020
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 2024
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryIllegal
Gender-affirming careBanned
Since 2003
Ambiguous
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1971
Ambiguous
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2020
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AUnequal
Since 2020
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