- Homosexuality
- ⚢Ambiguous
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✔ Legal, surgery not required
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- Ambiguous
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
History
Homosexual activity in Sao Tome and Principe is ambiguous.
Since 2012
security measures on people who habitually practice
acts against nature. The security measures may include:
a bond of good behavior, being put on probation for a
certain period, or even internment in a workhouse or
agricultural colony (from 6 months to 3 years).
Same-sex marriage in Sao Tome and Principe is unrecognized.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Sao Tome and Principe is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Sao Tome and Principe is legal, surgery not required.
LGBT discrimination in Sao Tome and Principe is no protections.
LGBT employment discrimination in Sao Tome and Principe is no protections.
LGBT housing discrimination in Sao Tome and Principe is no protections.
Same-sex adoption in Sao Tome and Principe is single only.
Homosexuals serving openly in military in Sao Tome and Principe is legal.
Blood donations by MSMs in Sao Tome and Principe is legal.
Conversion therapy in Sao Tome and Principe is ambiguous.
Equal age of consent in Sao Tome and Principe is equal.
Since Jan 1, 2012
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