Compare LGBT Rights in Malaysia & Peru

Equality Index ?
19 / 100
57 / 100
Legal Index ?
8 / 100
68 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
29 / 100
46 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1871
Legal
Since 1991
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1826
Banned
Since 1993
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2017
Ambiguous
Since 2016
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1983
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsIllegal
Since 2017
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2017
LGBT housing discriminationUnknownSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2017
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1826
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownNot banned
Serving openly in militaryIllegalLegal
Since 2009
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal with restrictions
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2021
Equal age of consentN/AEqual
Since 2012
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