Compare LGBT Rights in Equatorial Guinea & Cameroon

Equality Index ?
45 / 100
9 / 100
Legal Index ?
45 / 100
5 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
12 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1968
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1967
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1967
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1968
No protections
Since 1972
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1968
No protections
Since 1972
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1968
No protections
Since 1972
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1931
N/A
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