| Equality Index ? | 67 / 100 | 61 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 76 / 100 | 67 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 58 / 100 | 55 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1998 | Legal Since 1976 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2015 | Legal Since 2014 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | State-enforced Since 2025 |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2006 | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2020 |
| Gender-affirming care | Legal, but restricted for minors Since 2023 | Legal, but banned for minors Since 2025 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized Since 2024 |
| Hate crime protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Protected in some contexts Since 2009 |
| LGBT discrimination | Varies by Region | Varies by Region Since 2016 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Varies by Region | Varies by Region |
| Same-sex adoption | Married couples only Since 2017 | Married couples only Since 2017 |
| 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 | Not banned | Varies by Region Since 2021 |
| Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Support for LGBT protections by US state (PRRI, 2018) | 65% Favor 0% | 63% Favor 0% |
| Support of same-sex marriage by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 45% Favor 48% Oppose | 39% Favor 51% Oppose |
| Support of homosexuality by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 55% Support 38% Oppose | 45% Support 47% Oppose |
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