Compare LGBT Rights in Indiana & Ohio

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
66 / 100
Legal Index ?
72 / 100
66 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
61 / 100
66 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1977
Legal
Since 1974
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2023
State-enforced
Since 2025
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2006
Ambiguous
Since 2021
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2024
Legal, but banned for minors
Since 2025
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2020
Not legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsAmbiguous
Since 2003
Protected in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT discriminationVaries by RegionVaries by Region
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationVaries by RegionVaries by Region
Same-sex adoptionLegalMarried couples only
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2025
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2025
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2023
Varies by Region
Since 2015
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Public Opinion
Support for LGBT protections by US state
(PRRI, 2018)
65% Favor
0%
68% Favor
0%
Support of same-sex marriage by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
45% Favor
45% Oppose
50% Favor
42% Oppose
Support of homosexuality by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
54% Support
37% Oppose
60% Support
32% Oppose
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