| Equality Index ? | 60 / 100 | 80 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 65 / 100 | 95 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 56 / 100 | 66 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2003 | Legal Since 1999 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2015 | Legal Since 2013 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 1988 | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 1979 | Legal, no restrictions Since 2019 |
| Gender-affirming care | Restricted Since 2024 | Legal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Recognized Since 2019 |
| Hate crime protections | Sexual orientation only | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| LGBT discrimination | Varies by Region | Illegal |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2012 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Varies by Region | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 1982 | 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 | Not banned | Banned Since 2018 |
| Equal age of consent | Unknown | Equal Since 1999 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Support for LGBT protections by US state (PRRI, 2018) | 67% Favor 0% | 70% Favor 0% |
| Support of same-sex marriage by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 42% Favor 50% Oppose | 60% Favor 33% Oppose |
| Support of homosexuality by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 53% Support 36% Oppose | 66% Support 27% Oppose |
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