Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Angola

Equality Index ?
22 / 100
59 / 100
Legal Index ?
34 / 100
66 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
51 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Since 2019
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Unrecognized
Since 2019
Censorship of LGBT issuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Since 2015
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1960
Illegal
Since 2021
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1960
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2021
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1960
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2006
Equal
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