- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Non-binary gender recognition
- Unknown
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✔ Legal
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
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Homosexual activity in Yangon is legal.
Current status
Legal
regionally.
Same-sex marriage in Yangon is unrecognized.
Current status
Unrecognized
Nationwide.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Yangon is no censorship.
Current status
No censorship
In Yangon, there are no laws restricting the discussion or promotion of LGBTQ+ topics.
Right to change legal gender in Yangon is illegal.
Current status
Illegal
Nationwide.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Yangon is unknown.
Current status
Unknown
LGBT discrimination in Yangon is no protections.
Current status
No protections
None exist.
LGBT employment discrimination in Yangon is no protections.
Current status
No protections
None exist.
LGBT housing discrimination in Yangon is no protections.
Current status
No protections
None exist.
Serving openly in military in Yangon is legal.
Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Blood donations by MSMs in Yangon is legal.
Current status
Legal
Nationwide.
Conversion therapy in Yangon is not banned.
Current status
Not banned
Not criminalized.
Equal age of consent in Yangon is equal.
Current status
Equal
Nationwide.
Legal Rights
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