Compare LGBT Rights in Kansas & Ohio

Equality Index ?
68 / 100
76 / 100
Legal Index ?
78 / 100
88 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
58 / 100
64 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2003
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderIllegal
Since 2023
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2021
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2021
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Since 2015
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)
69% Favor
30% Oppose
70% Favor
28% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, March 8–November 9, 2021)
58% Favor
39% Oppose
69% Favor
30% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 7–December 20, 2020)
48% Favor
44% Oppose
66% Favor
30% Oppose
Support for LGBT protections by US state
(PRRI, 2018)
70% Favor
0%
68% Favor
0%
Opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people
(PRRI, 2018)
50% Oppose
0%
60% Oppose
0%
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 4–December 30, 2017)
57% Favor
37% Oppose
61% Favor
33% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 6, 2016–January 10, 2017)
61% Favor
32% Oppose
56% Favor
35% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 7, 2015–January 7, 2016)
53% Favor
38% Oppose
53% Favor
40% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 2, 2014–January 4, 2015)
50% Favor
43% Oppose
53% Favor
39% Oppose
Support of same-sex marriage by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
51% Favor
42% Oppose
50% Favor
42% Oppose
Support of homosexuality by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
57% Support
33% Oppose
60% Support
32% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage
(The Williams Institute, 2011-2012)
41% Support
59% Oppose
41% Support
59% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage
(The Williams Institute, 2004)
25% Support
75% Oppose
29% Support
71% Oppose
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