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| Region | Pulau Pinang |
| Issue | Homosexual activity |
| Status | Male illegal, female legal |
| Start Date | Mar 27, 1936 |
| End Date | May 4, 1989 |
| Description | Until 1989, only male homosexuality was criminalised in Pulau Pinang with up to 20 years in prison. |
| Sources | https://www.icj.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Malaysia-Penal-Code-Act-1936-1997-eng.pdf |
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0 | Original entry | |
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| Status | Male illegal, female legal |
| Start Date | Mar 27, 1936 |
| End Date | May 4, 1989 |
| Description | Until 1989, only male homosexuality was criminalised in Pulau Pinang with up to 20 years in prison. |
| Sources | https://www.icj.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Malaysia-Penal-Code-Act-1936-1997-eng.pdf |