Your Rights: Massachusetts

Историческая победа GLAD в 2003 году в Гудридж против Департамента общественного здравоохранения Массачусетс стал первым штатом США, предоставившим однополым парам полное равенство в браке. Законодательство Массачусетса прямо запрещает дискриминацию по признаку гендерной идентичности, сексуальной ориентации и ВИЧ-статуса.

Дискриминация

Does state law ban discrimination in employment, credit and housing based on sexual orientation?

Да

Does state law ban discrimination in public accommodations based on sexual orientation?

Да

Does state law ban discrimination in employment, credit and housing based on gender identity or expression?

Да

Does state law ban discrimination in public accommodations based on gender identity or expression?

Да

Воспитание детей

Can a single gay, lesbian or bisexual person adopt a child?

Да

Can a person in a same-sex relationship adopt their partner’s biological child?

Да

Does state law provide other legal recognition of parent-child relationships?

Да

Здравоохранение

Are most insurers prohibited from excluding transition-related health care from coverage?

Да

Is there a state-specific bulletin regarding transition-related health care?

Да

Does state law ban discrimination in health care on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression?

Да

ВИЧ/СПИД

Has the state criminalized the transmission of HIV?

Нет

Is there an HIV testing law that protects against coerced and/or uninformed testing?

Да

Does state law protect privacy of HIV status?

Да

Does state law ban discrimination based on HIV status?

Да

Права трансгендеров

Is there a straightforward way to change gender on a drivers license or state ID?

Да

Is there a straightforward way to change gender on birth certificates?

Да

Does state law ban discrimination in employment, credit and housing based on gender identity or expression?

Да

Does state law ban discrimination in public accommodations based on gender identity or expression?

Да

Does the state provide guidance on the fair treatment of transgender students?

Да

Are most insurers prohibited from excluding transition-related health care from coverage?

Да

Is there a state-specific bulletin regarding transition-related health care?

Да

Молодость

Is there an LGBTQ-inclusive anti-bullying law?

Да

Does the state provide guidance on the fair treatment of transgender students?

Да

Does the state protect the formation of GSAs in school?

Да

Does the state ban the practice of conversion therapy for minors?

Да

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