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How Lesbianism Became a Crime in Malaysia

by MS. A. HAQAH. "The construction of the ideal Malaysian identity as heterosexual, in addition to homophobic, of course, is a fantasy."

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[FAQ] Mahkamah Persekutuan membenarkan Undang-Undang Syariah Selangor berkenaan Persetubuhan Luar Tabii Disemak Semula

Diterjemahkan oleh Saiful Haszrul Hakimi

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Comparison of Syariah Laws that Criminalise Same-sex Relations by State

This resource compares the syariah laws the criminalise same-sex relations and acts across the different states in Malaysia. Liwat State Relevant Section Description Year Definition (pursuant to section 2 of the same enactment /act) Kelantan Section 14. Liwat Any ...

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LGBTQ Legal Guide: What laws are out to catch you?

Know the laws that attempt to make us out into criminals.

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11 men charged for attempting sex: what you need to know

11 men are facing trial after being arrested at a private event in 2018. They need all the support they can get.

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Terengganu public caning marks one of the most degrading and cruel forms of sentencing in Malaysia’s history

Statement by Justice for Sisters, LGBT groups and individuals in Malaysia. "There is no justification for the deliberate humiliation, harm and degradation that took place in the Terengganu Court today."

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Does new Malaysia mean all of us without exception?

Statement by LGBT individuals & groups. "I wish Malaysia would stop teaching lessons of hate and division. We should teach lessons of love, respect and equality instead."