Compare LGBT Rights in Liberia & Ghana

Equality Index ?
19 / 100
19 / 100
Legal Index ?
27 / 100
16 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
11 / 100
21 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1978
Male illegal, female legal
Since 1960
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1976
Banned
Since 1960
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsRestricted
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
Since 1992
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryDon't Ask, Don't TellIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalBanned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AN/A
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