Compare LGBT Rights in Gabon & Democratic Republic of the Congo

Equality Index ?
31 / 100
21 / 100
Legal Index ?
46 / 100
33 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
10 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2020
Legal
Since 1940
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 1963
Banned
Since 2006
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipAmbiguous
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careAmbiguousRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1960
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1960
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 2016
No protections
Since 1960
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2020
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequal
Since 2020
Equal
Since 2006
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