Compare LGBT Rights in Wisconsin & North Dakota

Equality Index ?
73 / 100
65 / 100
Legal Index ?
77 / 100
70 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
69 / 100
59 / 100
Law
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1983
Legal
Since 1973
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 1985
Legal, but requires surgery
Since 2008
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal, but banned for minors
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
Hate crime protectionsUnknownUnknown
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contextsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation onlyNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2014
Legal
Since 2015
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 therapyVaries by Region
Since 2021
Banned
Since 2021
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 1983
Equal
Public Opinion
Support for LGBT protections by US state
(PRRI, 2018)
67% Favor
0%
72% Favor
0%
Support of same-sex marriage by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
58% Favor
37% Oppose
48% Favor
46% Oppose
Support of homosexuality by US state
(Pew Research, 2014)
66% Support
30% Oppose
57% Support
36% Oppose
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