Compare LGBT Rights in Illinois & Michigan

Equality Index ?
84 / 100
82 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
69 / 100
64 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1962
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictionsLegal, no restrictions
Since 2021
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2020
Recognized
Since 2021
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal
Since 2023
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2022
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Since 2018
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2015
Banned
Since 2021
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, March 11–December 14, 2021)
77% Favor
20% Oppose
68% Favor
30% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, March 8–November 9, 2021)
74% Favor
25% Oppose
70% Favor
28% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 7–December 20, 2020)
72% Favor
26% Oppose
67% Favor
29% Oppose
Support for LGBT protections by US state
(PRRI, 2018)
69% Favor
0%
70% Favor
0%
Opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people
(PRRI, 2018)
57% Oppose
0%
58% Oppose
0%
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 4–December 30, 2017)
65% Favor
25% Oppose
63% Favor
29% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 6, 2016–January 10, 2017)
62% Favor
29% Oppose
56% Favor
36% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 7, 2015–January 7, 2016)
60% Favor
33% Oppose
54% Favor
38% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 2, 2014–January 4, 2015)
59% Favor
34% Oppose
55% Favor
37% Oppose
Support of same-sex marriage by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
58% Favor
34% Oppose
53% Favor
39% Oppose
Support of homosexuality by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
64% Support
29% Oppose
62% Support
30% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage
(The Williams Institute, 2011-2012)
47% Support
53% Oppose
43% Support
57% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage
(The Williams Institute, 2004)
32% Support
68% Oppose
30% Support
70% Oppose
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