Compare LGBT Rights in Macau & South Korea

Equality Index ?
54 / 100
52 / 100
Legal Index ?
68 / 100
64 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
40 / 100
41 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1995
Legal
Same-sex marriageUnrecognized
Since 2013
Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
Since 2019
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2003
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, no restrictions
Since 2020
Gender-affirming careUnknownLegal
Since 1997
Legal recognition of non-binary genderUnknownNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2008
Varies by Region
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2008
Varies by Region
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 2008
Varies by Region
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 2017
Illegal
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegalIllegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (1-year deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1996
Equal
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