Compare LGBT Rights in Missouri & Illinois

Equality Index ?
66 / 100
85 / 100
Legal Index ?
72 / 100
100 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
59 / 100
69 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 2003
Legal
Since 1962
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2015
Legal
Since 2013
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, but requires surgery
Since 2024
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2018
Gender-affirming careAmbiguous
Since 2023
Legal
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognizedRecognized
Since 2023
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2003
Illegal
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2006
LGBT housing discriminationNo protectionsSexual orientation and gender identity
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2021
Legal
Since 2021
Blood donations by MSMsUnknownUnknown
Conversion therapyNot bannedBanned
Since 2015
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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