| Equality Index ? | 80 / 100 | 79 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 93 / 100 | 92 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 67 / 100 | 66 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1976 | Legal Since 1979 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2013 | Legal Since 2022 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship Since 1997 |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions Since 2017 | Legal, no restrictions Since 2025 |
| Gender-affirming care | Legal, but restricted for minors Since 2025 | Legal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2018 | Not legally recognized |
| Hate crime protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2022 |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal Since 2004 | Illegal Since 2019 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2004 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2019 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2006 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2019 |
| Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2003 | Legal Since 2022 |
| Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Full ban Since 2025 |
| Serving openly in military | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2025 | Legal Since 1993 |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2023 | Legal |
| Conversion therapy | Banned Since 2012 | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal Since 1979 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Support for LGBT protections by US state (PRRI, 2018) | 73% Favor 0% | Region not surveyed |
| Opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people (PRRI, 2018) | 60% Oppose 0% | Region not surveyed |
| Support of same-sex marriage by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 62% Favor 32% Oppose | Region not surveyed |
| Support of homosexuality by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 69% Support 24% Oppose | Region not surveyed |
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