Equatorial Guinea — Gay-Reiseindex 2026

Name: Equatorial Guinea — Gay Travel Index 2026
Creator: GayOut
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33/100

Etwas Vorsicht #132 of 207

Punktzahl = Recht 28/60 + Szene 5/40 = 33/100 · thin scene coverage — legal-weighted provisional score

Updated 7 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.

A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.

Rechtliche Sicherheit · Legal milestones · Die Szene vor Ort · Häufige Fragen

Rechtliche Sicherheit — 28/60 Punkte

Kriminalisierung	Legal
Partnerschaft	● Nein not recognised
Antidiskriminierung	● Nein
Geschlechtsanerkennung	—
Praxis der Durchsetzung	—

Legal composite, five components

Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.

Legal milestones

Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.

1931An equal age of consent of 18 applied to everyone, regardless of gender or sexual orientation. ↗
1968Equatorial Guinea gained independence from Spain with no law criminalizing consensual same-sex activity. ↗
2022A new Penal Code prohibited employment discrimination based on sexual orientation, the country's first explicit legal protection for LGBTQ people. ↗
TodaySame-sex activity remained legal, but couples had no recognition and LGBTQ people faced stigma, detention, and public shaming. ↗

Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.

Die Szene vor Ort — 5/40 Punkte

Gelistete LGBTQ+-Locations

Gay-Bars

Gay-Saunen

Städte mit Szene

Pride-Paraden

Queere Filmfestivals

Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)

Gay-Bars pro Million	0
Saunen pro Million	0
Events pro Million	0
Abdeckungsgrad	A
Szene-Punktzahl	5/40 (Roh-Szeneindex 13/100)

Häufige Fragen

Ist Equatorial Guinea sicher für schwule Reisende?

Equatorial Guinea is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 33/100 overall with a legal safety component of 28/60.

Ist die gleichgeschlechtliche Ehe in Equatorial Guinea legal?

No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Equatorial Guinea. Overall legal status: Legal.

Gibt es in Equatorial Guinea eine Gay-Szene?

Equatorial Guinea has a limited documented gay scene: GayOut lists 5 LGBTQ+ venues, including 0 dedicated gay bars.