| Morally acceptable | Morally wrong | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 40 | 53 |
| 2002 | 38 | 55 |
| 2003 | 44 | 52 |
| 2004 | 42 | 54 |
| 2005 | 45 | 51 |
| 2006 | 44 | 51 |
| 2007 | 47 | 49 |
| 2008 | 48 | 48 |
| 2009 | 49 | 47 |
| 2010 | 52 | 43 |
| 2011 | 56 | 39 |
| 2012 | 54 | 42 |
| 2013 | 59 | 38 |
| 2014 | 58 | 38 |
| 2015 | 63 | 34 |
% of Americans that believe that gay and/or lesbian relations are...
Sources:
gallup.com

Over the last fifteen years, the American public's perception of homosexuality has changed substantially. What was once considered a social taboo is now believed to be morally acceptable by a large majority of Americans. Clearly trending upward for over a decade, America's perception of the morality of homosexuality appears to be picking up steam.