Compare LGBT Rights in United States & Greenland

Equality Index ?
74 / 100
96 / 100
Legal Index ?
86 / 100
96 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
62 / 100
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Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2003
Legal
Since 1939
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2016
Censorship of LGBT IssuesVaries by Region
Since 2021
No censorship
Right to change legal genderVaries by Region
Since 2016
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2014
Gender-Affirming CareVaries by RegionLegal
Since 1994
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2022
Recognized
Since 2014
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2021
Illegal
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2010
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 1979
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Since 1986
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Banned (less than 6-month deferral)
Since 2020
Conversion therapyVaries by RegionNot banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 1976
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