Compare LGBT Rights in Cameroon & Poland

Equality Index ?
8 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
4 / 100
57 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
11 / 100
44 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1972
Legal
Since 1970
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1967
Unregistered cohabitation
Since 2012
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2010
No censorship
Since 2025
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2025
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknownNo protections
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal in some contexts
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionIllegalSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 1991
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 1932
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