Anti gay indonesia

Endah Triastuti does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. This law states that the only legally acknowledged marriage is between heterosexual couples.

The sudden intensity of Indonesia's anti-gay onslaught

It came after the minister of research, technology and higher education, Muhammad Nasir, heard some LGBT support groups were offering counselling services at one of Indonesia's leading universities and declared they were corrupting the country's youth. The conservative media and the country's active social media users joined in the attacks.

Indonesia's Aceh introduces strict anti-gay law

Law and Legal Developments. Criminal Provisions. Aceh Regulation No. Article 63 prohibits male penetration, while Article 64 prohibits female same-sex sexual activity. There is evidence of this law being used to criminalise transgender and gender diverse people.