The Movement Advancement Project (MAP) tracks over 50 different LGBTQ-related laws and policies. This map shows the overall policy tallies (as distinct from sexual orientation or gender identity tallies) for each state, the District of Columbia, and the five populated U.S. territories.

Feb 2, 2024 · The Movement Advancement Project (MAP) has tracked LGBTQ+ laws and policies across the country, including relationship and parental recognition, nondiscrimination, religious exemptions, LGBTQ+ youth, health care, criminal justice, and accessing identity documents.

This map shows the estimated percentage of each state's adult (ages 18+) population that identifies as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, based on a 2018 analysis of Gallup data by The Williams Institute.

See state maps that show the laws and policies that affect LGBTQ+ people in areas of non-discrimination, healthcare, youth, and more.

Find summaries of laws that affect LGBT Americans on a state-by-state and issue-by-issue basis. The maps present information on laws in areas from employment discrimination & relationship recognition to hate crimes protections & anti-bullying laws.

Jun 10, 2024 · See map: For gay and transgender people, these are the most (and least) welcoming states. According to MAP, nondiscrimination insurance laws protect the LGBTQ community from being denied health...

States (and some school districts) can choose whether to include questions about sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or gender expression. The below map reflects each state's choices regarding the inclusion of these questions in the 2021 state-based YRBSS. Information about 2023 participation has not yet been released.

Equaldex is a collaborative knowledge base for the LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) movement, visualizing LGBTQ+ rights through maps, timelines, and data.

Nov 20, 2024 · The “First State” offers a comprehensive set of LGBTQ-friendly legal protections, including: Laws that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity surrounding the use of surrogate mothers; Laws that protect people from conversion therapy; Bans on insurance exclusions for transgender healthcare

Jan 29, 2025 · The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has ranked each state across the country for its approach to LGBTQ+ equality and a Newsweek map shows where each state stands on the spectrum. A total of 23...