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| Region | Lombardy |
| Issue | LGBT discrimination |
| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Aug 13, 2003 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Lombardy, there is no local protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. However, there are some national protection: The Legislative Decree 9 July 2003, n. 216 prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation, and a sentence of a court in Rome who ruled against a school who had fired a trans professor due to her gender identity prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.expatica.com/it/living/gov-law-admin/italy-lgbt-79644/#discrimination https://www.gazzettaufficiale.it/eli/id/2003/08/13/003G0240/sg https://www.today.it/attualita/professoressa-licenziata-trans-scuola-risarcimento-vivinetto.html |
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| Status | Illegal in some contexts |
| Start Date | Aug 13, 2003 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Lombardy, there is no local protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. However, there are some national protection: The Legislative Decree 9 July 2003, n. 216 prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation, and a sentence of a court in Rome who ruled against a school who had fired a trans professor due to her gender identity prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on gender identity. |
| Sources | https://www.expatica.com/it/living/gov-law-admin/italy-lgbt-79644/#discrimination https://www.gazzettaufficiale.it/eli/id/2003/08/13/003G0240/sg https://www.today.it/attualita/professoressa-licenziata-trans-scuola-risarcimento-vivinetto.html |