| Equality Index ? | 82 / 100 | 72 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 94 / 100 | 82 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 69 / 100 | 62 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1974 | Legal Since 1997 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2015 | Legal Since 2014 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions Since 2023 | Legal, no restrictions Since 2024 |
| Gender-affirming care | Legal | Legal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2018 | Recognized |
| Hate crime protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity | No protections |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal | Varies by Region Since 2016 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2007 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Varies by Region |
| Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2004 | Legal |
| Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
| Serving openly in military | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2025 | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2025 |
| Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2023 | Legal Since 2023 |
| Conversion therapy | Banned Since 2019 | Not banned |
| Equal age of consent | Unknown | Unknown |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Support for LGBT protections by US state (PRRI, 2018) | 72% Favor 0% | 72% Favor 0% |
| Support of same-sex marriage by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 62% Favor 31% Oppose | 54% Favor 34% Oppose |
| Support of homosexuality by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 67% Support 24% Oppose | 62% Support 30% Oppose |
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