Compare LGBT Rights in North Dakota

Equality Index ?
68 / 100
Legal Index ?
77 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1973
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT IssuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2006
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2015
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2021
Equal age of consentEqual
Public Opinion
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, March 11–December 14, 2021)
66% Favor
34% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, March 8–November 9, 2021)
69% Favor
30% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 7–December 20, 2020)
55% Favor
45% Oppose
Support for LGBT protections by US state
(PRRI, 2018)
72% Favor
0%
Opposition of religiously based refusals to serve gay and lesbian people
(PRRI, 2018)
51% Oppose
0%
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 4–December 30, 2017)
53% Favor
35% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 6, 2016–January 10, 2017)
46% Favor
46% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 7, 2015–January 7, 2016)
43% Favor
44% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage (US)
(PRRI American Values Atlas, January 2, 2014–January 4, 2015)
50% Favor
39% Oppose
Support of same-sex marriage by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
48% Favor
46% Oppose
Support of homosexuality by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
57% Support
36% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage
(The Williams Institute, 2011-2012)
40% Support
60% Oppose
Support for same-sex marriage
(The Williams Institute, 2004)
23% Support
77% Oppose
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