- Homosexuality
- ⚢✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Not legal
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Non-binary gender recognition
- Unknown
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- N/A
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Married couples only
- Military
- N/A
- Donating Blood
- ✖ Banned (indefinite deferral)
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✖ Unequal
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History
Homosexual activity in Terengganu is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).
Current status
Since Jan 1, 2018
Since Jan 1, 2018
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
fines, 3 years in prison and Caning.
Same-sex marriage in Terengganu is not legal.
Current status
Not legal
Under state Sharia Laws for Muslims. Section 377 regardless of the participants religion.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Terengganu is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Terengganu, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Right to change legal gender in Terengganu is illegal.
Current status
Illegal
Illegal for Muslims to crossdress or change Gender Legally (State Sharia Laws).
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Terengganu is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
LGBT discrimination in Terengganu is no protections.
Current status
No protections
None currently.
LGBT employment discrimination in Terengganu is n/a.
Current status
N/A
None exist Currently.
LGBT housing discrimination in Terengganu is no protections.
Current status
No protections
None exist currently in the Criminal Code.
Same-sex adoption in Terengganu is married couples only.
Current status
Married couples only
Under Malaysian Law.
Serving openly in military in Terengganu is n/a.
Current status
N/A
Not apllicable/ Unknown.
Blood donations by MSMs in Terengganu is banned (indefinite deferral).
Current status
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Nationwide.
Conversion therapy in Terengganu is not banned.
Current status
Not banned
Unknown.
Equal age of consent in Terengganu is unequal.
Current status
Unequal
As Homosexuality is illegal in Terengganu therefore age of consent is unequal.
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21 / 100
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