LGBT rights in Equatorial Guinea

Homosexuality in Equatorial Guinea is taboo in some parts of society, homosexual acts are legal.

Legality

Homosexual acts are legal in Equatorial Guinea. There is no anti-discrimination law in Equatorial Guinea.

Recognition of same-sex partnerships

State recognition of same-sex couples is not in the form of same-sex marriage or in a registered partnership in Equatorial Guinea.

Social situation

In Equatorial Guinea, there is only a very small LGBT community in the capital, Malabo. Organizations who strive to protect the rights of homosexual people in the country are scarce.