Compare LGBT Rights in Indonesia & Laos

Equality Index ?
21 / 100
49 / 100
Legal Index ?
30 / 100
47 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
11 / 100
50 / 100
Homosexual activityVaries by Region
Since 2002
Legal
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1974
Banned
Since 1990
Censorship of LGBT issuesImprisonment as punishment
Since 2008
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1973
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 2023
Restricted
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsUnknown
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlyAmbiguous
Since 1990
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalAmbiguous
Since 2012
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentVaries by Region
Since 2002
Unknown
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