Compare LGBT Rights in Liberia & Côte d’Ivoire

Equality Index ?
19 / 100
25 / 100
Legal Index ?
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35 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
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Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1978
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1976
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipAmbiguous
Right to change legal genderIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
Since 2000
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellDon't Ask, Don't Tell
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AUnequal
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