LGBTQ discrimination
Queer identity bias
LGBTQ discrimination is unfair treatment of people based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.
It ranges from workplace firing and housing denial to harassment and exclusion from services.
Laws protecting against it vary widely by jurisdiction: The company was sued for LGBTQ discrimination after refusing to hire a transgender applicant.
The term covers both institutional policies and individual prejudice.
- prejudicePreformed unfavorable opinion
- homophobiaPrejudice against same-sex attraction
- transphobiaPrejudice against transgender people
- hateIntense hostile aversion
- bigotryIntolerance toward differing views
exclusion · bullying · slurs · gay bashing · harassment · rights · civil rights · equal rights · pride · equality · marriage · activism · closeted · conversion therapy · coming out · conversion · fired · rejected
LGBTQ discriminationLGBTQ rights
Protections for sexual minorities
LGBTQ protections · marriage equality · equal protection · anti-discrimination laws · conversion therapy ban
LGBTQ discriminationgay pride
Homosexual self-esteem and dignity
queer liberation · rainbow capitalism · queer joy · LGBTQ representation
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