Compare LGBT Rights in California & Alaska

Equality Index ?
85 / 100
73 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
77 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
69 / 100
68 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Legal
Since 1980
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2017
Legal, no restrictions
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2018
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2018
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2004
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2004
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2003
Legal
Since 1974
Intersex infant surgeryAmbiguousNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Since 2021
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2012
Not banned
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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