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Reports & Research – Issue Maps

Issue Maps

  • Relationship recognition map for same-sex couples in the United States [0]

    United States map highlighting states with legal recognition of same-sex relationships.

  • Hate crimes laws map [0]

    This United States map highlights states with laws that address hate crimes based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity.

  • Nondiscrimination laws map [0]

    United States map highlighting state laws that ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and/or gender identity.

  • Anti-gay marriage measures map [0]

    This United States map indicates which states have banned same-sex marriage by statute and/or constitutional amendment.

  • Foster care regulations in the United States map [0]

    Map of foster care regulations in the United States.

  • Adoption laws in the United States map [0]

    United States map of state adoption laws.

  • Second-parent adoption laws map [0]

    This United States map indicates the legal status of second-parent adoption in each state.

  • Graph of U.S. population covered by relationship recognition/SO/GI protections [0]

    Percent of U.S. population covered by relationship recognition/SO/GI protections

  • State anti-marriage ballot initiatives [0]

    Anti-marriage ballot initiatives by state

  • The link between ex-gay conferences and anti-gay ballot measures map [0]

    This United States map shows the locations and dates of “ex-gay” conferences that preceded anti-same-sex marriage ballot measures.

  • Conferences and ongoing ex-gay programs in Florida map [0]

    Information about the locations of “ex-gay” programs in Florida as well as the locations and dates of conferences held there.

  • Domestic violence laws map [0]

    Map of domestic violence laws in the United States.

  • Demographic voting blocs in presidential elections, 2000 v. 2004 [0]

    This chart summarizes how different demographics voted in the last two presidential elections.

  • Sodomy map: The right to privacy in the United States pre-Lawrence v. Texas [0]

    This United States map indicates the presence and type (same-gender-only, versus opposite- and same-gender) of sodomy laws prior to the 2003 Lawrence v. Texas decision.

  • Sodomy map: The right to privacy in the United States [0]

    This United States map illustrates the complete absence of sodomy laws after the 2003 Lawrence v. Texas decision. This information has required no update since April 2003.