State rankings
Sodomy Laws by State
Sodomy Laws by State: compare 51 US states on 2 metrics.
Sodomy Laws Exist
2 values across 51 entries
Data
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51 states
 Alabama | No | — |
 Alaska | No | — |
 Arizona | No | — |
 Arkansas | No | — |
 California | No | — |
 Colorado | No | — |
 Connecticut | No | — |
 Delaware | No | — |
 District of Columbia | No | — |
 Florida | Yes | — |
 Georgia | Yes | — |
 Hawaii | No | — |
 Idaho | No | — |
 Illinois | No | — |
 Indiana | No | — |
 Iowa | No | — |
 Kansas | Yes | — |
 Kentucky | Yes | — |
 Louisiana | Yes | — |
 Maine | No | — |
 Maryland | Yes | The Maryland legislature voted on March 31, 2023 to repeal its sodomy law. If signed by the governor, it will go into effect October 1, 2023 |
 Massachusetts | Yes | — |
 Michigan | Yes | — |
 Minnesota | Yes | — |
 Mississippi | Yes | — |
 Missouri | No | — |
 Montana | No | — |
 Nebraska | No | — |
 Nevada | No | — |
 New Hampshire | No | — |
 New Jersey | No | — |
 New Mexico | No | — |
 New York | No | — |
 North Carolina | Yes | — |
 North Dakota | No | — |
 Ohio | No | — |
 Oklahoma | Yes | — |
 Oregon | No | — |
 Pennsylvania | No | — |
 Rhode Island | No | — |
 South Carolina | Yes | — |
 South Dakota | No | — |
 Tennessee | No | — |
 Texas | Yes | A bill awaiting a vote in the Texas House of Representatives as of March 2023 decriminalizes homosexual conduct, but retains the language “homosexuality is not a lifestyle acceptable to the general public”. |
 Utah | No | — |
 Vermont | No | — |
 Virginia | No | — |
 Washington | No | — |
 West Virginia | No | — |
 Wisconsin | No | — |
 Wyoming | No | — |
Quick answers
- Where does this sodomy laws by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Wikipedia.