| Equality Index ? | 69 / 100 | 75 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 78 / 100 | 82 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 60 / 100 | 69 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2003 | Legal Since 1983 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2015 | Legal Since 2014 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires surgery Since 2024 | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis |
| Gender-affirming care | Restricted Since 2023 | Legal |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Not legally recognized |
| Hate crime protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2017 | Sexual orientation only |
| LGBT discrimination | Varies by Region Since 2019 | Illegal |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Varies by Region | Sexual orientation and gender identity |
| Same-sex adoption | Legal | Legal Since 2014 |
| 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 | Varies by Region Since 2019 | Banned Since 2025 |
| Equal age of consent | Unknown | Equal Since 1983 |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Support for LGBT protections by US state (PRRI, 2018) | 64% Favor 0% | 67% Favor 0% |
| Support of same-sex marriage by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 48% Favor 45% Oppose | 58% Favor 37% Oppose |
| Support of homosexuality by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 57% Support 36% Oppose | 66% Support 30% Oppose |
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