Compare LGBT Rights in Gabon & Pakistan

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
31 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
31 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2020
Illegal (up to life in prison as punishment)
Since 1862
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2024
Banned
Since 1958
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2016
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2023
Gender-affirming careAmbiguousLegal
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2023
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsGender identity only
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 2016
Gender identity only
Since 1973
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2020
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequal
Since 2020
N/A
Since 1973
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