Compare LGBT Rights in Malaysia & Saint Lucia

Equality Index ?
16 / 100
22 / 100
Legal Index ?
8 / 100
28 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
23 / 100
17 / 100
Homosexual activityIllegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 1871
Male illegal, female legal
Since 2005
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1826
Unrecognized
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforcedNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2017
Illegal
Gender-affirming careRestricted
Since 1983
Unknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 1826
Illegal in some contexts
Since 2022
LGBT employment discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation only
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Since 1826
No protections
Since 2006
Same-sex adoptionSingle only
Since 1826
Single only
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryIllegalN/A
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)Legal
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentN/AFemale equal, male N/A
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