Know Your Rights as an LGBTQ American

Your Legal Rights

Probably the best resource on LGBTQ rights is the ACLU. You will find updated information on:

• Parenting
• Relationships
• LGBT Youth
• Nondiscrimination Protections
• Transgender Rights

Another site with a lot of really good information is the Lamda Legal site. Here you will find information covering your rights on the topics of:

• Employees With HIV
• Transgender
• HIV
• LGBTQ Teens and Young Adults
• In Court Treatment
• Life and Financial Planning

Understanding Your Rights in Your State

The Movement Advancement Project (MAP) provides maps to help you find and learn about your rights and the law. You can browse the list by the types of law and then by your state.