Compare LGBT Rights in Illinois & Wisconsin

Equality Index ?
85 / 100
75 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
82 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
69 / 100
68 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1962
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Legal, but requires surgery
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2023
Not legally recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegalIllegal in some contexts
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation only
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Since 2014
Intersex infant surgeryUnknownUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Since 2021
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2015
Banned
Since 2021
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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