Compare LGBT Rights in Gabon & Cameroon

Equality Index ?
31 / 100
9 / 100
Legal Index ?
46 / 100
5 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
12 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2020
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1967
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1963
Banned
Since 1967
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careAmbiguousBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1972
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1972
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 2016
No protections
Since 1972
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2020
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequal
Since 2020
N/A
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