LGBTQ protections
Anti-discrimination civil rights
LGBTQ protections are laws, policies, or regulations that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
These protections may cover employment, housing, public accommodations, healthcare, or education: The company's LGBTQ protections include domestic partner benefits.
The scope varies widely—some jurisdictions offer comprehensive civil rights coverage while others have narrow or no protections.
Several states have rolled back LGBTQ protections in recent years.
- equalitySame status for all
- equal rightsIdentical legal protections
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
- rightsJustified claims to freedoms
- legal recognitionFormal validity under law
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Unfair treatment targeting groups
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