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  • Homosexuality
    ⚢
    ✔ Male illegal, female legal
  • Marriage
    ⚭
    ✖ Unrecognized
  • Changing Gender
    ✔ Legal, surgery not required
  • Adoption
    Married couples only
  • Discrimination
    Illegal in some contexts
  • Housing Discrimination
    ✖ No protections
  • Employment Discrimination
    ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
  • Military
    ✔ Legal
  • Age of Consent
    ✔ Equal
  • Donating Blood
    ✔ Legal
  • Conversion Therapy
    ✖ Not banned

History

Homosexual activity in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
Male illegal, female legal
2-14 years in prison. Not enforced.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
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hrw.org/news/2018/08/28/can…
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Same-sex marriage in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
Unrecognized
Nationwide.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Right to change legal gender in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
Legal, surgery not required
Nationwide.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Same-sex adoption in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
Married couples only
No
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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LGBT discrimination in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
Illegal in some contexts
Employment discrimination under sex and gender discrimination.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILG…

nst.com.my/news/2016/07/160…
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LGBT housing discrimination in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
No protections
None exist
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
ilga.org/downloads/2017/ILG…
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LGBT employment discrimination in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
(since Jul 23, 2016)
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Some discrimination protection through sex discrimination protection.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
nst.com.my/news/2016/07/160…
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Homosexuals serving openly in military in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
Legal
No restrictions on service.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
hrw.org/news/2018/08/28/can…
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Equal age of consent in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
Equal
Set age of consent.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Blood donations by MSMs in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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Conversion therapy in Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur

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Current status
Not banned
Unknown.
Details  ·  Accurate? Yes No
Sources:
No
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