Compare LGBT Rights in Arkansas

Equality Index ?
57 / 100
Legal Index ?
65 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
49 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2002
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2015
Censorship of LGBT issuesState-enforced
Since 2023
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2002
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationNo protections
Since 2020
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2011
Intersex infant surgeryNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2021
Blood donations by MSMsUnknown
Conversion therapyNot banned
Equal age of consentEqual
Since 2001
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