Compare LGBT Rights in Gabon & Saudi Arabia

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
15 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
4 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
25 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2020
Illegal (death penalty as punishment)
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2024
Banned
Since 1932
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careAmbiguousRestricted
Since 2009
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Since 1932
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 1932
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 2016
No protections
Since 1932
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyN/A
Since 1932
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2020
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequal
Since 2020
N/A
Since 1932
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