Compare LGBT Rights in Central African Republic & Western Sahara

Equality Index ?
27 / 100
20 / 100
Legal Index ?
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20 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough dataNot enough data
Homosexual activityLegalIllegal (other penalty)
Since 1975
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 2016
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2010
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careBannedN/A
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
Unknown
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionUnknownUnknown
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalUnknown
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Unknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentUnknownN/A
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