Compare LGBT Rights in Gabon & Vatican City

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
35 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
16 / 100
Not enough data
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2020
Legal
Since 1929
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2024
Banned
Since 1929
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipOther punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careAmbiguousN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2023
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationAmbiguous
Since 2016
N/A
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyN/A
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownN/A
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2020
N/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)N/A
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequal
Since 2020
Equal
Since 1890
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