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| Region | Malaysia |
| Issue | Legal recognition of non-binary gender |
| Status | Not legally recognized |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Malaysia does not legally recognize a third gender. |
| Sources | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/malaysia/ |
| Federal Law | Yes |
Revision History (3)
edited by DaisyGeekyTrans. Marking as federal law.
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| Federal Law | No | Yes |
edited by Unknownmiles. Fixing description and link
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| Description | Not legal to change gender identity,no nonbinary recognition | Malaysia does not legally recognize a third gender. |
| Sources | https://weareaptn.org/resource/legal-gender-recognition-in-malaysia-a-legal-and-policy-review-in-the-context-of-human-rights/ | https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/malaysia/ |
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| Original entry | |
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| Status | Not legally recognized |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Not legal to change gender identity,no nonbinary recognition |
| Sources | https://weareaptn.org/resource/legal-gender-recognition-in-malaysia-a-legal-and-policy-review-in-the-context-of-human-rights/ |