Compare LGBT Rights in Equatorial Guinea & Malawi

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
12 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
17 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
6 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1968
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2011
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Since 2011
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careRestrictedBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2022
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2019
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 MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1931
N/A
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