Compare LGBT Rights in Equatorial Guinea & Iraq

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
13 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
3 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
22 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2024
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedBanned
Since 1959
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2019
Imprisonment as punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Since 2024
Gender-affirming careRestrictedBanned
Since 2024
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2022
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyN/A
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1945
Illegal
Since 2007
Blood donations by MSMsLegalUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1931
N/A
Since 2024
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