Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Guinea face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents.

Both male and female expressions of same-sex sexual activity are illegal in Guinea, and discriminatory attitudes towards LGBTQ people are generally tolerated in the nation.

If the act was consummated or attempted with violence or attempted violence, the guilty person will be condemned to five to ten years of imprisonment.A public indecency is defined as any intentional act committed publicly and likely to offend the decency and the moral sentiments of those who are its inadvertent witnesses.Any person that has committed a public indecency will be punished by three months to two years of imprisonment and a fine of 50,000 to 450,000 Guinean francs or simply by one of these two punishments.When an indecent act is committed by a group of individuals, the penalties described in the first paragraph of the current article will be doubled.There is no recognition of same-sex unions.

"[4] The U.S. Department of State's 2011 Human Rights Report found that in 2011,[5] There were deep social, religious, and cultural taboos against homosexual conduct.

Nevertheless, during the 2010 opening of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Conakry, the prime minister announced his belief that consensual same sex sexual activity is wrong and should be forbidden by law.