Entry #19533: LGBT discrimination in Kentucky

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RegionKentucky
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End DateJan 26, 1999
DescriptionUntil 1999, there was no protections for LGBTQ individuals from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing, and public accommodations. That changed on January 26th, 1999 when Louisville became the first city in Kentucky to pass the LGBTQ Fairness Ordinance.
Sourceshttps://www.lpm.org/news/2024-04-05/louisville-celebrates-25-years-of-the-fairness-ordinance-and-the-people-behind-it
https://www.whas11.com/article/news/local/louisville-celebrates-20-years-since-fairness-ordinance/417-756e1dd7-3f6b-4582-838e-ef38a614c668


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Original entry
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End DateJan 26, 1999
DescriptionUntil 1999, there was no protections for LGBTQ individuals from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing, and public accommodations. That changed on January 26th, 1999 when Louisville became the first city in Kentucky to pass the LGBTQ Fairness Ordinance.
Sourceshttps://www.lpm.org/news/2024-04-05/louisville-celebrates-25-years-of-the-fairness-ordinance-and-the-people-behind-it https://www.whas11.com/article/news/local/louisville-celebrates-20-years-since-fairness-ordinance/417-756e1dd7-3f6b-4582-838e-ef38a614c668