- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Male illegal, female legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✔ Legal, surgery not required
- 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 Pulau Pinang is male illegal, female legal.
Current status
Male illegal, female legal
2-14 years in prison. Not enforced.
Same-sex marriage in Pulau Pinang is unrecognized.
Current status
Unrecognized
Nationwide.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Pulau Pinang is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Pulau Pinang, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Right to change legal gender in Pulau Pinang is legal, surgery not required.
Current status
Legal, surgery not required
Missing non binary options on documents.
LGBT discrimination in Pulau Pinang is illegal in some contexts.
Current status
Illegal in some contexts
Only under nationwide employment discrimination protections.
LGBT employment discrimination in Pulau Pinang is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Current status
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Nationwide.
LGBT housing discrimination in Pulau Pinang is no protections.
Current status
No protections
None exist.
Same-sex adoption in Pulau Pinang is married couples only.
Current status
Since Jan 1, 1826
Since Jan 1, 1826
Married couples only
Under British colonization.
Homosexuals serving openly in military in Pulau Pinang is legal.
Current status
Legal
As well they have full discrimination protections in employment.
Blood donations by MSMs in Pulau Pinang is legal.
Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Conversion therapy in Pulau Pinang is not banned.
Current status
Not banned
Unknown.
Equal age of consent in Pulau Pinang is equal.
Current status
Equal
Set age of consent.
Equality Index ?
60 / 100
Legal Rights
60 / 100
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