- Homosexuality⚢✔ Legal
- Marriage⚭✖ Unregistered cohabitation
- Changing Gender✔ Legal, surgery not required
- Adoption✖ Single only
- DiscriminationIllegal in some contexts
- Employment Discrimination✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination✖ No protections
- Military✔ Legal
- Donating Blood✖ Banned (1-year deferral)
- Age of Consent✔ Equal
- Conversion Therapy✔ Banned
History
Current status
(since Nov 14, 1995)
(since Nov 14, 1995)
Legal
There are no law specifically preventing homosexual
Current status
Unregistered cohabitation
No constitutional ban on gay marriage in Macau's. Civil unions and gay marriage pending in the region. As part of china.
Current status
Legal, surgery not required
surgery can be preformed but not required as being part of china.
Current status
(since Jan 1, 2017)
(since Jan 1, 2017)
Single only
No laws in place for same sex couples. Legalization pending.
Current status
(since Jan 1, 2008)
(since Jan 1, 2008)
Illegal in some contexts
Full protections for Employment only. Full discrimination protections pending.
Current status
(since Jan 1, 2008)
(since Jan 1, 2008)
Sexual orientation and gender identity
under the Macau criminal code. and under Protections for government Employees.
Current status
(since Jan 1, 2008)
(since Jan 1, 2008)
No protections
Housing discrimination protections was not added to Macau's Criminal Code. Full housing discrimination protection pending.
Current status
Legal
No restrictions on lgbt serving.
Current status
Banned (1-year deferral)
Only for gay men. as being part of China.
Current status
(since Jan 1, 1996)
(since Jan 1, 1996)
Equal
No laws have ever existed.
Current status
(since Jan 1, 2014)
(since Jan 1, 2014)
Banned
as being a part of China.
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