Compare LGBT Rights in Equatorial Guinea & Russia

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
27 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
32 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
22 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1968
Varies by Region
Since 1993
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1995
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedImprisonment as punishment
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careRestrictedBanned
Since 2023
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
Single only
Since 2023
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1945
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2003
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Since 2008
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1931
Varies by Region
Since 1996
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