U.S. Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation Tracker

Tracking proposed, passed, and defeated anti-LGBTQ+ bills across state legislatures in 2023-2024

Bathroom Bills Trans Healthcare School Policies Drag Bans Marriage Rights Conversion Therapy

Total Bills Introduced

510+

Across 46 states

Bills Passed

In 23 states

Bills Defeated

210+

Through advocacy efforts

Legislation Heat Map

0-5 bills

6-15 bills

16-25 bills

26+ bills

Top 5 States by Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation

Florida

Most Active

Total Bills

Passed

Defeated

Notable Laws: “Don’t Say Gay” expansion, trans healthcare ban, bathroom restrictions

Texas

Very Active

Total Bills

Passed

Defeated

Notable Laws: Trans youth sports ban, drag performance restrictions

Tennessee

Active

Total Bills

Passed

Defeated

Notable Laws: First state drag ban, gender-affirming care ban

Oklahoma

Active

Total Bills

Passed

Defeated

Notable Laws: School bathroom bill, healthcare restrictions

Missouri

Active

Total Bills

Passed

Defeated

Notable Laws: Gender-affirming care ban for all ages

Recent Legislative Wins

Michigan

Defeated 8 anti-LGBTQ+ bills including a bathroom bill and school curriculum restrictions

Minnesota

Passed comprehensive protections for trans healthcare and banned conversion therapy

Arizona

Vetoed bill that would have restricted drag performances and LGBTQ+ events

Kansas

Governor vetoed anti-trans sports ban for the third consecutive year

Methodology & Sources

Data compiled from ACLU legislative tracking, Freedom for All Americans, Human Rights Campaign, and state legislative records. Includes all bills that would restrict LGBTQ+ rights introduced between January 2023 and present.

Last updated: June 2024