Compare LGBT Rights in Equatorial Guinea & Pakistan

Equality Index ?
39 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
39 / 100
31 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
31 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1968
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1862
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1958
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1968
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1968
Gender identity only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1968
Gender identity only
Since 1973
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2021
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
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
Since 1973
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