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LGBT Rights in Kedah State

    Homosexuality
    ✖ Male illegal, female legal
    Gay Marriage
    ✖ Unrecognized
    Censorship
    ✔ No censorship
    Changing Gender
    ✔ Legal, surgery not required
    Non-binary gender recognition
    Unknown
    Discrimination
    ✖ Illegal in some contexts
    Employment Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
    Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
    Adoption
    ✖ Married couples only
    Military
    ✔ Legal
    Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
    Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned
    Age of Consent
    ✔ Equal
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Homosexual activity in Kedah

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Homosexual activity in Kedah is male illegal, female legal.

Current status
Male illegal, female legal
2-20 years in prison. Not enforced.
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Same-sex marriage in Kedah

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Same-sex marriage in Kedah is unrecognized.

Current status
Unrecognized
Nationwide.
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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Kedah

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Censorship of LGBT Issues in Kedah is no censorship.

Current status
No censorship
In Kedah, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
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Right to change legal gender in Kedah

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Right to change legal gender in Kedah is legal, surgery not required.

Current status
Legal, surgery not required
Nationwide.
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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Kedah

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Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Kedah is unknown.

Current status
Unknown

LGBT discrimination in Kedah

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LGBT discrimination in Kedah is illegal in some contexts.

Current status
Illegal in some contexts
Only in employment.
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LGBT employment discrimination in Kedah

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LGBT employment discrimination in Kedah is sexual orientation and gender identity.

Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Under sex discrimination.
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LGBT housing discrimination in Kedah

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LGBT housing discrimination in Kedah is no protections.

Current status
No protections
Full discrimination protection proposed.
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Same-sex adoption in Kedah

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Same-sex adoption in Kedah is married couples only.

Current status
Married couples only
Nationwide.
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Serving openly in military in Kedah

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Serving openly in military in Kedah is legal.

Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
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Blood donations by MSMs in Kedah

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Blood donations by MSMs in Kedah is legal.

Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
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Conversion therapy in Kedah

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Conversion therapy in Kedah is not banned.

Current status
Not banned
Not criminalized in the country.
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Equal age of consent in Kedah

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Equal age of consent in Kedah is equal.

Current status
Equal
Set age of consent.
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