Compare LGBT Rights in Republic of the Congo

Equality Index ?
30 / 100
Legal Index ?
44 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
17 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1984
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Gender-affirming careUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentUnequal
Since 1947
Public Opinion
Perceptions of local area as a "good place" for gay and lesbian people
(Gallup, 2013)
11% Good place
76% Not a good place
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