| Equality Index ? | 63 / 100 | 62 / 100 |
| Legal Index ? | 65 / 100 | 64 / 100 |
| Public Opinion Index ? | 61 / 100 | 60 / 100 |
| Law | ||
| Homosexual activity | Legal Since 1977 | Legal Since 2003 |
| Same-sex marriage | Legal Since 2014 | Legal Since 2015 |
| Censorship of LGBT issues | State-enforced Since 2023 | No censorship |
| Right to change legal gender | Illegal Since 2025 | Illegal Since 2026 |
| Gender-affirming care | Legal, but banned for minors Since 2024 | Restricted Since 2025 |
| Legal recognition of non-binary gender | Not legally recognized Since 2020 | Not legally recognized |
| Hate crime protections | Ambiguous Since 2003 | Sexual orientation only |
| LGBT discrimination | Varies by Region | No protections Since 2026 |
| LGBT employment discrimination | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 | Sexual orientation and gender identity Since 2020 |
| LGBT housing discrimination | Varies by Region | Sexual orientation only Since 2026 |
| Same-sex adoption | Legal | Married couples only Since 2018 |
| 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 | Not banned Since 2023 | Varies by Region Since 2020 |
| Equal age of consent | Equal | Equal |
| Public Opinion | ||
| Support for LGBT protections by US state (PRRI, 2018) | 65% Favor 0% | 70% Favor 0% |
| Support of same-sex marriage by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 45% Favor 45% Oppose | 51% Favor 42% Oppose |
| Support of homosexuality by US state (Pew Research, 2014) | 54% Support 37% Oppose | 57% Support 33% Oppose |
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