Compare LGBT Rights in North Carolina & Tennessee

Equality Index ?
68 / 100
58 / 100
Legal Index ?
77 / 100
63 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
60 / 100
52 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2003
Legal
Since 1996
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Legal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT IssuesState-enforced
Since 2023
State-enforced
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2022
Illegal
Since 2023
Gender-Affirming CareLegalUnknown
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedNot legally recognized
LGBT discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Legal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2011
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2019
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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