Equality Index ? | 76 / 100 | 55 / 100 |
Legal Index ? | 85 / 100 | 65 / 100 |
Public Opinion Index ? | 67 / 100 | 45 / 100 |
Law | ||
Homosexual activity | Legal Since 2003 | Legal Since 2003 |
Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2014 | Legal Since 2015 |
Censorship of LGBT issues | No censorship | State-enforced Since 2022 |
Right to change legal gender | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 2020 | Legal, but requires medical diagnosis Since 1983 |
Gender-affirming care | Legal | Legal, but banned for minors Since 2023 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Recognized Since 2020 | Not legally recognized |
Hate crime protections | Unknown | Unknown |
LGBT discrimination | Illegal in some contexts Since 2020 | No protections |
LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 |
LGBT housing discrimination | No protections | No protections |
Same-sex adoption | Legal Since 2015 | Legal Since 2016 |
Intersex infant surgery | Not banned | Not banned |
Serving openly in military | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2025 | Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned Since 2025 |
Blood donations by MSMs | Legal Since 2023 | Legal Since 2023 |
Conversion therapy | Banned Since 2020 | Not banned |
Equal age of consent | Equal Since 2003 | Equal Since 2003 |
Public Opinion | ||
Support for LGBT protections by US state (PRRI, 2018) | 68% Favor 0% | 59% Favor 0% |
Support of same-sex marriage by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 50% Favor 43% Oppose | 31% Favor 61% Oppose |
Support of homosexuality by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 61% Support 34% Oppose | 40% Support 54% Oppose |
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