Equality Index ? | 66 / 100 | 78 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 73 / 100 | 98 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 60 / 100 | 59 / 100 |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2013 | Legal Since 2003 |
Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2014 | Legal Since 2014 |
Censorship of LGBT Issues | No censorship | No censorship Since 2021 |
Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 2023 | Legal, no restrictions Since 2017 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized | Recognized |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2016 | Illegal in some contexts Since 2015 |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2015 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2015 |
Same-sex adoption | Legal | Legal Since 2014 |
Serving openly in military | Legal Since 2011 | Legal Since 2011 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2023 | Legal Since 2023 |
Conversion therapy | Not banned | Banned Since 2020 |
Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal |
Public Opinion | ||
Support for LGBT protections by US state (PRRI, 2018) | 72% Favor 0% | 77% Favor 0% |
Opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people (PRRI, 2018) | 51% Oppose 0% | 49% Oppose 0% |
Support of same-sex marriage by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 54% Favor 34% Oppose | 51% Favor 45% Oppose |
Support of homosexuality by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 62% Support 30% Oppose | 58% Support 35% Oppose |
Support for same-sex marriage (The Williams Institute, 2011-2012) | 46% Support 54% Oppose | 36% Support 64% Oppose |
Support for same-sex marriage (The Williams Institute, 2004) | 29% Support 71% Oppose | 25% Support 75% Oppose |
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