1924 in LGBT Rights

In 1924, there were 2 recorded legal changes made affecting LGBT people. In the previous year, there were changes made and 1 in the following year. A total of 13 legal changes were made in the 1920s.

  • (date unknown)
    Homosexual activity becomes male illegal, female legal.
    Under a colonial law first introduced in 1924, same-sex relations between men were criminalised under Section 151 of the Penal Code. The law was rarely enforced.
  • January 1
    Same-sex marriage becomes unrecognized.