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.

In the last few years states have advanced a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The ACLU is tracking these attacks and working with our national network of affiliates to support LGBTQ people everywhere.

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

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 state public accommodation nondiscrimination laws that explicitly enumerate sexual orientation and/or gender identity as protected classes, as well as states that explicitly interpret existing sex protections to include sexual orientation and/or gender identity.

May 30, 2024 · HRC is tracking more than 750+ pieces of potentially LGBTQ+-related legislation introduced or pending in 2024 state legislation sessions. The current map reflects laws that have been passed in the 2023 and 2024 state legislation sessions. To learn more about a specific state, visit this page and click on the state. Updated May 30, 2024.

MAP's latest report, Mapping Transgender Equality in the United States, looks at legal equality for transgender people across the country by examining the protections states provide based on gender identity.

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 · Of the many policies MAP tracks, USA TODAY looked at three laws pertaining to LGBTQ youth, health care coverage and criminal justice. These laws provide a snapshot of LGBTQ equality at the...

These states have a broad range of protections to ensure equality for LGBTQ+ people, including comprehensive non-discrimination laws, safer school policies, and healthcare access for transgender people.