- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✔ Legal
- Censorship
- Unknown
- Changing Gender
- ✔ Legal, surgery not required
- Non-binary gender recognition
- Unknown
- Discrimination
- ✔ Illegal
- Employment Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Housing Discrimination
- ✔ Sexual orientation and gender identity
- Adoption
- ✔ Legal
- Military
- ✔ Legal
- Donating Blood
- ✖ Banned (3-month deferral)
- Conversion Therapy
- ✔ Banned
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
Public Opinion
Support of same-sex marriage by US state
Question: "Do you strongly favor, favor, oppose or strongly oppose allowing gays and lesbians to marry legally?"
Support of homosexuality by US state
Question: "Which statement comes closer to your own views: homosexuality should be accepted by society OR homosexuality should be discouraged by society?"
History
Homosexual activity in Washington, D.C. is legal.
Same-sex marriage in Washington, D.C. is legal.
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Washington, D.C. is unknown.
Right to change legal gender in Washington, D.C. is legal, surgery not required.
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Washington, D.C. is unknown.
LGBT discrimination in Washington, D.C. is illegal.
LGBT employment discrimination in Washington, D.C. is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Since 2006
LGBT housing discrimination in Washington, D.C. is sexual orientation and gender identity.
Additionally, the Human Rights Campaign states, "The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires grantees and participants of HUD programs to comply with local and state non-discrimination laws that include sexual orientation and gender identity.
HUD also prohibits inquiries regarding the sexual orientation or gender identity of a prospective tenant or applicant for assisted
housing in every state (March 2012)."
Same-sex adoption in Washington, D.C. is legal.
Serving openly in military in Washington, D.C. is legal.
Blood donations by MSMs in Washington, D.C. is banned (3-month deferral).
Since Apr 2, 2020
Conversion therapy in Washington, D.C. is banned.
Equal age of consent in Washington, D.C. is equal.
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