Compare LGBT Rights in New Hampshire & New Jersey

Equality Index ?
85 / 100
82 / 100
Legal Index ?
98 / 100
98 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
71 / 100
66 / 100
Public Opinion
Support for LGBT protections by US state
(PRRI, 2018)
81% Favor
0%
72% Favor
0%
Opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people
(PRRI, 2018)
63% Oppose
0%
61% Oppose
0%
Support of same-sex marriage by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
68% Favor
27% Oppose
59% Favor
33% Oppose
Support of homosexuality by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
71% Support
21% Oppose
71% Support
22% Oppose
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2003
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2010
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, surgery not required
Since 2018
Legal, surgery not required
Since 2018
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognizedRecognized
Since 2019
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2018
Illegal
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2007
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 1995
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsBanned (3-month deferral)
Since 2020
Banned (3-month deferral)
Since 2020
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2019
Banned
Since 2013
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
Since 2006
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