Compare LGBT Rights in Alabama & Georgia

Equality Index ?
59 / 100
66 / 100
Legal Index ?
70 / 100
74 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
48 / 100
57 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2003
Legal
Since 1998
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT IssuesState-enforced
Since 2022
No censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgeryLegal, but requires surgery
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2017
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2017
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot bannedNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, March 11–December 14, 2021)
53% Favor
41% Oppose
62% Favor
36% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, March 8–November 9, 2021)
49% Favor
47% Oppose
60% Favor
37% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 7–December 20, 2020)
50% Favor
35% Oppose
61% Favor
32% Oppose
Support for LGBT protections by US state
(PRRI, 2018)
59% Favor
0%
65% Favor
0%
Opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people
(PRRI, 2018)
49% Oppose
0%
56% Oppose
0%
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 4–December 30, 2017)
41% Favor
51% Oppose
52% Favor
39% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 6, 2016–January 10, 2017)
41% Favor
48% Oppose
51% Favor
38% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 7, 2015–January 7, 2016)
33% Favor
60% Oppose
45% Favor
47% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 2, 2014–January 4, 2015)
32% Favor
59% Oppose
44% Favor
47% Oppose
Support of same-sex marriage by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
33% Favor
57% Oppose
45% Favor
48% Oppose
Support of homosexuality by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
41% Support
52% Oppose
55% Support
38% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage
(The Williams Institute, 2011-2012)
32% Support
68% Oppose
37% Support
63% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage
(The Williams Institute, 2004)
16% Support
84% Oppose
22% Support
78% Oppose
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