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.

The Movement Advancement Project is an independent think tank that provides rigorous research, insight and analysis that help speed equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.

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.

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...

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.

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.

Jan 29, 2025 · Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has ranked each state across the country...

Find your state below for a comprehensive overview of the status of LGBTQ+ equality where you live. You can also text SEI to 472472 to access your state's scorecard. The State Equality Index is an annual comprehensive state-by-state report that provides a review of statewide laws and policies that affect LGBTQ+ people…