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Today, the state of Maryland is regarded as one of the most LGBTQ-friendly states in the country, with a 2022 Public Religion Research Institute showing that 87% of Marylanders support LGBTQ anti-discrimination laws. [3] Additionally, a ban on conversion therapy on minors became effective on October 1, 2018.
Maryland’s Legislative LGBTQ+ Caucus, a coalition of nine openly LGBTQ members of the state House and Senate, on Friday accused former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan of failing to support LGBTQ ...
Maryland was the ninth U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage. [a] Upon the rise of the same-sex marriage movement in the early 1970s, Maryland established the first law in the United States that expressly defined marriage to be "a union between a man and a woman".
LGBT identification was higher among women (8.5%) than men (4.7%), with women more likely to identify as bisexual and men equally likely to identify as bisexual or gay. 28.5% of Gen Z women identified as LGBT compared with 10.6% of men, as well as 12.4% of Millennial women and 5.4% of Millennial men.
On February 26, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (covering Connecticut, New York and Vermont) ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits sexual orientation employment discrimination under the category of sex.
LGBT culture in Baltimore, Maryland is an important part of the culture of Baltimore, as well as being a focal point for the wider LGBT community in the Baltimore metropolitan area. Mount Vernon , known as Baltimore's gay village , is the central hub of the city's lesbian , gay , bisexual , and transgender communities.
The percentage of LGBTQ adults in the U.S. continues to increase, reaching an all-time high of 7.6% in 2023, according to a new Gallup report. Nearly 30% of Gen Z women identify as LGBTQ, Gallup ...
LGBTQ rights in Maryland (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "LGBTQ in Maryland" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent ...