Compare LGBT Rights in Brunei & Malta

Equality Index ?
5 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
5 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?Not enough data
53 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2019
Legal
Since 1973
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1951
Legal
Since 2017
Censorship of LGBT issuesOther punishmentNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, no restrictions
Since 2015
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1996
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2017
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Illegal
Since 2014
LGBT employment discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1951
Unknown
Same-sex adoptionIllegal
Since 1951
Legal
Since 2014
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownFull ban
Since 2015
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Since 2022
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2016
Equal age of consentN/A
Since 1951
Equal
Since 1998
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