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    LGBT rights in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the U.S. state of Massachusetts enjoy the same rights as non-LGBT people. The U.S. state of Massachusetts is one of the most LGBT-supportive states in the country. In 2004, it became the first U.S. state to grant marriage licenses to same-sex โ€ฆ See more

    In 1641, Nathaniel Ward's legal code was enacted in the state, which prohibited sodomy,
    In Commonwealth v. Balthazar, in 1972, the Massachusetts โ€ฆ See more

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    Massachusetts authorized same-sex marriages within the state following the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruling on November 18, 2003 in See more

    Massachusetts added sexual orientation to the categories protected by its 1983 hate crime legislation in June 1996. The state defines a hate crime as "any criminal act coupled with overt actions motivated by bigotry and bias, including, but not limited to, a threatened, โ€ฆ See more

    In June 2018, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a bill by a vote of 137โ€“14 to legally ban conversion therapy practices on โ€ฆ See more

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    Since 1989, Massachusetts has prohibited discrimination based on sexual orientation in credit, public and private employment, union practices, housing, and public accommodation. It was the second state to add sexual orientation to its anti-discrimination โ€ฆ See more

    Massachusetts allows transgender individuals to amend their birth certificate to reflect their gender identity. Sex reassignment surgery is not a requirement.
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    According to a 2017 Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), 80% of Massachusetts residents supported same-sex marriage, whereas 13% were opposed and 7% were undecided. This was the highest support recorded in the United States, tied with See more

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    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the U.S. state of Massachusetts enjoy the same rights as non-LGBT people. The U.S. state of Massachusetts is one of the most LGBT-supportive states in the country.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Massachusetts
    GLAD's historic 2003 victory in Goodridge v. Department of Public Health made Massachusetts the first state in the U.S. to grant same-sex couples full marriage equality. Massachusetts law explicitly prohibits discrimination based on gender identity, sexual orientation and HIV status.
    www.glad.org/locations/massachusetts/
    This report comes at a critical moment for the LGBT community in Massachusetts. We in the Commonwealth have a long track record of securing legislative victories, establishing innovative programming, and building sustainable institutions in support of LGBT people.
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    In April 2019, Massachusetts became the 16th US state to ban conversion therapy on LGBT minors. Massachusetts is home to a vibrant and visible LGBT culture. Boston, the state capital, has been ranked one of the most LGBT-friendly cities in the United States, noted for its LGBT dating scene, events, nightlife, clubs and bars.
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