Compare LGBT Rights in West Virginia

Equality Index ?
68 / 100
Legal Index ?
81 / 100
Public Opinion Index ?
55 / 100
Homosexual activityLegal
Since 1976
Same-sex marriageLegal
Since 2014
Censorship of LGBT issuesNo censorship
Right to change legal genderLegal, no restrictions
Since 2020
Gender-affirming careLegal, but banned for minors
Legal recognition of non-binary genderNot legally recognized
Since 2024
LGBT discriminationIllegal in some contexts
Since 2016
LGBT employment discriminationSexual orientation and gender identity
Since 2020
LGBT housing discriminationNo protections
Same-sex adoptionLegal
Since 2017
Intersex infant surgeryUnknown
Serving openly in militaryLegal
Since 2021
Blood donations by MSMsLegal
Since 2023
Conversion therapyNot banned
Since 2015
Equal age of consentEqual
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