Equality Index ? | 70 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 78 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 62 / 100 |
Law | |
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1997 |
Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2014 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, no restrictions Since 2024 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized |
Hate crime protections | Unknown |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2016 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Legal |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2025 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2023 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Unknown |
Public Opinion | |
Support for LGBT protections by US state (PRRI, 2018) | 72% Favor 0% |
Support of same-sex marriage by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 54% Favor 34% Oppose |
Support of homosexuality by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 62% Support 30% Oppose |
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