Compare LGBT Rights in Nevada & Wyoming

Equality Index ?
83 / 100
66 / 100
Legal Index ?
95 / 100
71 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
71 / 100
60 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1993
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Legal
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careLegalRestricted
Since 2024
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2019
Not legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsSexual orientation and gender identityProtected in some contexts
Since 2009
LGBT discriminationIllegalVaries by Region
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2011
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identityVaries by Region
Same-sex adoptionLegalMarried couples only
Since 2016
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2025
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2025
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2018
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Public Opinion
Support for LGBT protections by US state
(PRRI, 2018)
68% Favor
0%
61% Favor
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
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