Compare LGBT Rights in Equatorial Guinea & Gambia

Equality Index ?
39 / 100
8 / 100
Legal Index ?
39 / 100
12 / 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 issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careRestrictedUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1968
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1968
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1968
No protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2021
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1945
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsAmbiguousBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1931
N/A
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