Compare LGBT Rights in Equatorial Guinea & Lesotho

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
45 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
58 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
32 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 2012
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedUnrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2019
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 1975
Gender-affirming careRestrictedRestricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2012
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2022
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2024
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1945
Legal
Since 2012
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1931
Equal
Since 2012
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