Compare LGBT Rights in Antarctica & Sao Tome and Principe

Equality Index ?Not enough data
47 / 100
Legal Index ?Not enough data
49 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
44 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityN/ALegal
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageN/AUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesN/ANo censorship
Right to change legal genderN/AIllegal
Gender-affirming careN/AUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderN/ANot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsN/ASexual orientation only
Since 2012
LGBT discriminationN/AIllegal in some contexts
Since 2012
LGBT employment discriminationN/ASexual orientation only
Since 2019
LGBT housing discriminationN/ANo protections
Same-sex adoptionN/ASingle only
Intersex infant surgeryN/ANot banned
Serving openly in militaryN/ALegal
Since 2012
Blood donations by MSMsN/AUnknown
Conversion therapyN/ANot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2012
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2014–2016)
Region not surveyed
45% Tolerate
51% Not tolerate
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
(Afrobarometer, 2016–2018)
Region not surveyed
40% Tolerate
59% Not tolerate
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