LGBT rights in Brunei
LGBT rights in Brunei  | |
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| Status | Male illegal, female illegal |
| Penalty | Homosexuality is illegal in Brunei and can be punished with death by stoning.[1] |
| Gender identity | – |
Homosexuality is illegal in Brunei and can be punished with up to death. On 11 March 2015, a civil servant was fined $1000 Brunei Dollars or 60 days imprisonment for cross dressing under the Syariah Penal Code Order.[2]
Summary table
| Same-sex sexual activity legal |  (Penalty: Death penalty)
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| Equal age of consent |
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| Anti-discrimination laws in employment |
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| Anti-discrimination laws in the provision of goods and services |
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| Anti-discrimination laws in all other areas (incl. indirect discrimination, hate speech) |
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| Same-sex marriage(s) |
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| Recognition of same-sex couples |
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| Both joint and step adoption by same-sex couples |
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| Gays allowed to serve in the military |
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| Right to change legal gender |
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| Commercial surrogacy |
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| Access to in-vitro fertilisation for lesbians |
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| MSMs allowed to donate blood[3] |
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| Automatic parenthood for both spouses after birth |
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See also
Notes
- ^ http://www.humanrightsfirst.org/press-release/brunei-adopts-penal-code-provision-calling-death-stoning-same-sex-acts
- ^ http://www.bt.com.bn/news-national/2015/03/11/bruneian-civil-servant-fined-1-000-cross-dressing
- ^ http://www.sanquin.nl/bloed-geven/bloeddonor-worden/aanmeldingsprocedure/bloed-wordt-getest/hiv/risicofactoren-mannen/
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