Compare LGBT Rights in New York & New Hampshire

Equality Index ?
82 / 100
87 / 100
Legal Index ?
100 / 100
98 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
64 / 100
76 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1980
Legal
Since 2003
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2011
Legal
Since 2010
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorshipNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2021
Legal, no restrictions
Since 2019
Gender-affirming careLegal
Since 2023
Legal, but banned for minors
Since 2025
Legal recognition of non-binary genderRecognized
Since 2021
Recognized
LGBT discriminationIllegal
Since 2003
Illegal
Since 2018
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2019
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
LGBT housing discriminationSexual orientation and gender identitySexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2018
Same-sex adoptionLegalLegal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryFull ban
Since 2023
Unknown
Serving openly in militaryLesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2025
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals permitted, transgender people banned
Since 2025
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Legal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyAmbiguous
Since 2019
Banned
Since 2019
Equal age of consentEqualEqual
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