- Homosexuality
- ⚢✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Unrecognized
- Censorship
- ✖ State-enforced
- Changing Gender
- ✖ Illegal
- Gender-Affirming Care
- ✖ Restricted
- Non-Binary Gender Recognition
- ✖ Not legally recognized
- Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- ✖ Single only
- Intersex Infant Surgery
- ✖ Not banned
- Military
- Unknown
- Donating Blood
- ✔ Legal
- Conversion Therapy
- ✖ Not banned
- Age of Consent
- N/A
Public Opinion
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Homosexual activity in Shan is illegal (imprisonment as punishment).
of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine."
Censorship of LGBT issues in Shan is state-enforced.
Additionally, LGBTIQ+ websites have been blocked in 2012.
Since the 2021 coup, the government has been using the guise of anti terrorism laws to arrest LGBT activists and peaceful protesters.
Right to change legal gender in Shan is illegal.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Shan is not legally recognized.
LGBT discrimination in Shan is no protections.
LGBT employment discrimination in Shan is no protections.
LGBT housing discrimination in Shan is no protections.
Same-sex adoption in Shan is single only.
Intersex infant surgery in Shan is not banned.
Serving openly in military in Shan is unknown.
Blood donations by MSMs in Shan is legal.
Conversion therapy in Shan is not banned.
Equal age of consent in Shan is n/a.