Compare LGBT Rights in Equatorial Guinea & Gambia

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
3 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
2 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
5 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1968
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 2014
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2005
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedImprisonment as punishment
Since 2013
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2022
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2022
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2021
Unknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1945
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedUnknown
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1931
N/A
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