Compare LGBT Rights in Republic of the Congo & Cameroon

Equality Index ?
35 / 100
8 / 100
Legal Index ?
48 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
22 / 100
12 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1972
Same-sex marriageBannedBanned
Since 1967
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipImprisonment as punishment
Since 2010
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegalBanned
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2020
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownIllegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequal
Since 1947
N/A
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