Compare LGBT Rights in Nevada & Wyoming

Equality Index ?
80 / 100
65 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
74 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
55 / 100
Public Opinion
Support for LGBT protections by US state
(PRRI, 2018)
68% Favor
0%
61% Favor
0%
Opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people
(PRRI, 2018)
49% Oppose
0%
52% Oppose
0%
Support of same-sex marriage by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
54% Favor
39% Oppose
49% Favor
41% Oppose
Support of homosexuality by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
69% Support
27% Oppose
53% Support
39% Oppose
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2003
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Legal
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, surgery not required
Since 2017
Legal, but requires surgery
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2019
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Since 2016
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2018
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2013
Equal
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