Compare LGBT Rights in Thailand & Brunei

Equality Index ?
62 / 100
5 / 100
Legal Index ?
57 / 100
5 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1956
Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
Since 2019
Same-sex marriageBanned
Since 1925
Banned
Since 1951
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipOther punishment
Right to change legal genderIllegalIllegal
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 1994
Restricted
Since 1996
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2015
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
No protections
Since 1951
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2015
No protections
Since 1951
Same-sex adoptionIllegalIllegal
Since 1951
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2005
Illegal
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (indefinite deferral)
Since 1977
Banned (indefinite deferral)
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1997
N/A
Since 1951
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