LGBT rights in Benin

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Benin face legal issues not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Although same-sex sexual acts for both men and women are legal in Benin, homosexuals continue to face widespread persecution and are rarely open about their sexuality.

LGBT rights in Benin

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Benin face legal issues not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Although same-sex sexual acts for both men and women are legal in Benin, homosexuals continue to face widespread persecution and are rarely open about their sexuality.