Compare LGBT Rights in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Equatorial Guinea

Equality Index ?
23 / 100
47 / 100
Legal Index ?
36 / 100
47 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
Not enough data
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1940
Legal
Since 1968
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2006
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT IssuesAmbiguousNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1960
No protections
Since 1968
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1960
No protections
Since 1968
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1960
No protections
Since 1968
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
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
Since 1931
Public Opinion
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, June 21, 2023)
10% Good Place
0%
Region not surveyed
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