Compare LGBT Rights in New Mexico & Arizona

Equality Index ?
82 / 100
73 / 100
Legal Index ?
95 / 100
82 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
68 / 100
65 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1975
Legal
Since 2001
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2013
Legal
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Since 2019
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2019
Legal, but requires medical diagnosis
Since 2024
Gender-affirming careLegalLegal, but restricted for minors
Since 2023
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2019
Recognized
Since 2020
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2003
No protections
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2003
No protections
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Since 2015
Intersex infant surgeryNot bannedNot banned
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2025
Legal
Since 2025
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyBanned
Since 2017
Varies by Region
Since 2017
Equal age of consentUnknownEqual
Since 2001
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