Compare LGBT Rights in Burundi & Gabon

Equality Index ?
10 / 100
31 / 100
Legal Index ?
10 / 100
46 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
10 / 100
16 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2009
Legal
Since 2020
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2005
Unrecognized
Since 1963
Censorship of LGBT issuesFine as punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minorsAmbiguous
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsAmbiguous
Since 2016
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2020
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AUnequal
Since 2020
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