Compare LGBT Rights in Macau & Singapore

Equality Index ?
47 / 100
51 / 100
Legal Index ?
54 / 100
52 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
51 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Since 2023
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2013
Banned
Since 2022
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipState-enforced
Since 2022
Right to change legal genderIllegalLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1996
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal, but restricted for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2019
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation only
Since 2008
Sexual orientation only
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2008
Ambiguous
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegalLegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Equal
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