Compare LGBT Rights in Equatorial Guinea & Suriname

Equality Index ?
38 / 100
44 / 100
Legal Index ?
38 / 100
65 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
23 / 100
Homosexual activityLegalLegal
Since 1869
Same-sex marriageUnrecognizedForeign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2025
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2019
No censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careRestrictedLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2015
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2022
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2015
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegal
Since 1945
Legal
Blood donations by MSMsLegalLegal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1931
Equal
Since 2015
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