Lambda Legal: The Status of your State

[littlemissmartypants]

Select any state to learn more about its legal protections for LGBT people and their families.

http://www.lambdalegal.org/states-regions?utm_source=HereMedia&utm_campaign=StateRights

History of Lambda

 
Love, Peace and Shelter. Lmsp

[William769]

1. Not looking good for us in Florida.

http://www.lambdalegal.org/states-regions/florida

[shenmue]

2. Yeah

We suck.

[William769]

5. Yes we do.

[theHandpuppet]

3. This is what it's like for those of us in WVa

Relationships

Does the state allow same-sex couples to marry? NO

Does the state recognize marriages of same-sex couples from other jurisdictions? NO

Does the state offer any other type of relationship recognition for same-sex couples? NO

Workplace

Does state law protect employees in the private sector from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation? NO

Does state law protect employees in the private sector from discrimination on the basis of gender identity and/or gender expression? NO

Does state law expressly protect employees of state and local governments from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation? NO

Does state law expressly protect employees of state and local governments from discrimination on the basis of gender identity and/or gender expression? NO

[William769]

6. We seem to be in the same boat.

At least thought we have plenty of buckets.

[TeeYiYi]

4. Utah sucks.

http://www.lambdalegal.org/states-regions/utah

TYY

[William769]

7. I think that State is the worst of the worst.

Although when I visited there in the 90's, all the LGBT people I met were exceptionally nice.

[pinto]

8. Good resource.