How many US states currently ban same-sex marriage?

Answer 1

1. Alabama (by constitution and statute);
2. Arizona (by constitution and statute);
3. Arkansas (by constitution and statute);
4. Florida (by constitution and statute);
5. Georgia (by constitution and statute);
6. Kansas (by constitution and statute);
7. Kentucky (by constitution and statute);
8. Louisiana (by constitution and statute);
9. Michigan (by constitution and statute);
10. Mississippi (by constitution and statue);
11. Missouri (by constitution and statute);
12. Montana (by constitution and statute);
13. Nebraska (by constitution and statute);
14. North Dakota (by constitution and statute);
15. Ohio (by constitution and statute);
16. South Carolina (by constitution and statute);
17. Tennessee (by constitution and statute); and,
18. Texas (by constitution and statute).

Answer 2

This is a list of U.S. states where the recognition and performance of same-sex marriage is explicitly banned either by the constitution or by statute.

1. Alabama (by constitution and statute);
2. Arizona (by constitution and statute);
3. Arkansas (by constitution and statute);
4. Florida (by constitution and statute);
5. Georgia (by constitution and statute);
6. Kansas (by constitution and statute);
7. Kentucky (by constitution and statute);
8. Louisiana (by constitution and statute);
9. Michigan (by constitution and statute);
10. Mississippi (by constitution and statue);
11. Missouri (by constitution and statute);
12. Montana (by constitution and statute);
13. Nebraska (by constitution and statute);
14. North Dakota (by constitution and statute);
15. Ohio (by constitution and statute);
16. South Carolina (by constitution and statute);
17. Tennessee (by constitution and statute);
18. Texas (by constitution and statute);
19. Wyoming (by statute only).

These are countries that specifically ban same-sex marriage:

1. Cuba (1976)
2. Burkina Faso (1991)
3. Bulgaria (1991)
4. Vietnam (1992)
5. Paraguay (1992)
6. Lithuania (1992)
7. Cambodia (1993)
8. Belarus (1994)
9. Moldava (1994)
10. Ukraine (1996)
11. Poland (1997)
12. Venezuela (1999)
13. Rwanda (2003)
14. Burundi (2005)
15. Honduras (2005)
16. Uganda (2005)
17. Latvia (2005)
18. Democratic Republic of Congo (2005)
19. Serbia (2006)
20. Montenegro (2007)
21. Ecuador (2008)
22. Bolivia (2009)
23. Cayman Islands (2009)
24. Dominican Republic (2010)
25. Kenya (2010)
26. Hungary (2011)
27. South Sudan (2011)

Answer 3

This is a list of U.S. states where the recognition and performance of same-sex marriage is explicitly banned either by the constitution or by statute.

1. Alabama (by constitution and statute);
2. Arkansas (by constitution and statute);
3. Georgia (by constitution and statute);
4. Kansas (by constitution and statute); (Legalization of same-sex marriage is imminent.)
5. Louisiana (by constitution and statute);
6. Mississippi (by constitution and statue);
7. Missouri (by constitution and statute; recognition is legal);
8. Nebraska (by constitution and statute);
9. North Dakota (by constitution and statute);
10. Ohio (by constitution and statute);
11. South Dakota (by constitution and statute);
12. Tennessee (by constitution and statute); and,
13. Texas (by constitution and statute).

Answer 4

1. Cuba (1976)
2. Burkina Faso (1991)
3. Bulgaria (1991)
4. Vietnam (1992)
5. Paraguay (1992)
6. Lithuania (1992)
7. Cambodia (1993)
8. Belarus (1994)
9. Moldava (1994)
10. Ukraine (1996)
11. Poland (1997)
12. Venezuela (1999)
13. Rwanda (2003)
14. Burundi (2005)
15. Honduras (2005)
16. Uganda (2005)
17. Latvia (2005)
18. Democratic Republic of Congo (2005)
19. Serbia (2006)
20. Montenegro (2007)
21. Ecuador (2008)
22. Bolivia (2009)
23. Cayman Islands (2009)
24. Dominican Republic (2010)
25. Kenya (2010)
26. Hungary (2011)
27. South Sudan (2011)

Answer 5

The constitutional right of same-sex couples to marry is recognized in all 50 US states.

Answer 6

30

Answer 7

5