Compare LGBT Rights in Lithuania & Malaysia

Equality Index ?
41 / 100
16 / 100
Legal Index ?
56 / 100
8 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
26 / 100
23 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1993
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1871
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1992
Banned
Since 1826
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Since 2024
State-enforced
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2022
Illegal
Since 2017
Gender-affirming careUnknownRestricted
Since 1983
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2000
No protections
Since 1826
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2000
No protections
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
Since 1826
Same-sex adoptionSingle onlySingle only
Since 1826
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people bannedIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2022
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2015
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2004
N/A
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