Compare LGBT Rights in Guinea & Benin

Equality Index ?
15 / 100
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
17 / 100
42 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
12 / 100
18 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2016
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1988
Unrecognized
Since 1900
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal, but banned for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1988
No protections
Since 1900
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1988
No protections
Since 1900
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1988
No protections
Since 1900
Same-sex adoptionUnknownSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AUnequal
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