| Equality Index ? | 82 / 100 | 84 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 94 / 100 | 93 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 71 / 100 | 76 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1976 | Legal Since 2003 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2012 | Legal Since 2010 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions Since 2020 | Legal, no restrictions Since 2019 |
| Gender-affirming care | Legal | Legal, but restricted for minors Since 2025 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2018 | Recognized Since 2019 |
| Hate crime protections | Unknown | Unknown |
| LGBT discrimination | Illegal | Illegal Since 2018 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2005 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2018 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2018 |
| Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2007 | Legal 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 | Banned Since 2019 | Banned Since 2019 |
| Equal age of consent | Equal Since 1976 | Unknown |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Support for LGBT protections by US state (PRRI, 2018) | 69% Favor 0% | 81% Favor 0% |
| Opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people (PRRI, 2018) | Region not surveyed | 63% Oppose 0% |
| Support of same-sex marriage by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 65% Favor 30% Oppose | 68% Favor 27% Oppose |
| Support of homosexuality by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 69% Support 24% Oppose | 71% Support 21% Oppose |
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