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filed a discrimination lawsuit against the policy. She was quickly transferred to a women's cell and the
Department of Corrections adopted a new policy. It stated that the department will house "Transgender, Intersex, or Gender Nonconforming inmates in male or female units based on their preference".
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resident's change in gender identity. It repealed an existing provision that required the resident to undergo gender-affirming surgery. The law was named after JaParker Deoni Jones, a trans woman who was murdered in 2012. D.C. became the sixth jurisdiction in the United States – behind
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who was killed during an assault by an 20-year-old man in 2008. The men charged in the two cases attempted to use the gay panic defense. The council unanimously passed the bill in
December, and Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the bill in January 2021. It was reported in January that the government might
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that could pass its own laws. However laws regarding certain topics, such as changes to the criminal code, were restricted until 1977. All laws passed by the D.C. government are subject to a mandatory 30-day "congressional review" by
Congress. If they are not blocked, then they become law. In 1981,
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law that prohibited discrimination against many protected traits, which included sexual orientation. The city became among the first in the United States to offer discrimination protections to LGBT people. The law was incorporated into the D.C. Human Rights Act in 1977. In 1989, Congress passed an
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by abolishing the gay panic defense. The bills used the term "heat of passion" to describe the panic defense. The bills were referred to the council's
Judiciary and Public Safety Committee to be merged and by November 2020, the committee advanced the resulting bill to the full council. Named the
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signed a bill passed by the
Council of the District of Columbia on December 15, 2009. Following the signing, the measure entered a mandatory congressional review of 30 work days. Marriage licenses became available on March 3, 2010, and marriages began on March 9. The District became the only
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In 2013, the D.C. government enacted the JaParker Deoni Jones Birth
Certificate Equality Amendment Act of 2013, which allows D.C. residents to obtain a new birth certificate reflecting their gender identity so long as they provide a letter from a licensed health care provider certifying the
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In June 2012, the D.C. government passed the Youth
Bullying Prevention Act, which requires businesses serving youth to have clear anti-bullying policies. The law specifically adds protections for bullying of LGBT youth and children of LGBT parents. It went into effect in September.
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Education updated its policies unanimously to explicitly include the LGBTQ+ community and its history and origins within social studies standards in classrooms of schools. The changes will go into effect in the 2024-2025 school year.
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On
December 2, 2016, a legislative committee passed a bill, in a 9–0 vote, to allow commercial surrogacy contracts for all couples. On December 22, the Council of the District of Columbia passed the bill in its second reading unanimously by a vote of 13–0. Mayor
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In 2016, the D.C. government unanimously approved the "Death Certificate Gender Identity Recognition Amendment Act of 2016", a law that was proposed the year before but failed, which allows a transgender person's gender identity to be properly recorded on their
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and also "legally provides both sanctuary and immunity to prosecution by other jurisdictions outside of DC with anti-gay, anti-transgender and anti-abortion policies towards individuals by law enforcement". California has similar legislation implemented.
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or unable to make their own medical decisions. The bill went into effect in March 2019. It was the first of its kind to ban conversion therapy for adults, making the city's conversion therapy bans the most comprehensive in the United States.
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In December 2014, the D.C. government unanimously approved a ban on conversion therapy on minors. Despite pressure from groups that oppose LGBT rights, Congress did not introduce legislation overturning or blocking the bill. D.C. became the
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to discriminate against students based on sexual orientation. The D.C. government successfully repealed the Armstrong Amendment in 2015. The act was also amended in 2006 to include gender identity and gender expression as protected traits.
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eventually had several officers whose sole job was to "check on homosexuals". Multiple court cases dealt with the issue in the following years. Many of the published sodomy and solicitation cases during the 1950s and 1960s reveal clear
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242:. All existing laws were retained unless and until expressly altered by the new city council. Direct rule was reinstated in 1874. The criminal status of sodomy became ambiguous until 1901, when Congress passed legislation recognizing
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poll found that 78% of D.C. residents supported same-sex marriage, while 17% were opposed and 5% were unsure. Additionally, 84% supported an anti-discrimination law covering sexual orientation and gender identity. 10% were opposed.
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practice of attempting to change a person's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to align with heterosexual and cisgender norms, is illegal in the District of Columbia since the 2010s. It was made illegal for
253:, or any other immoral or lewd purpose". In 1948, Congress enacted the first law specific to sodomy in the district, which established a penalty of up to ten years in prison or a fine of up to $ 1,000, regardless of sexuality.
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Puente, Michael A.; Patnaik, Jennifer L.; Lynch, Anne M.; Snyder, Blake M.; Caplan, Chad M.; Pham, Binhan; Neves da Silva, Helio V.; Chen, Conan; Taravella, Michael J.; Palestine, Alan G. (November 1, 2020).
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473:"Bella Evangelista and Tony Hunter Panic Defense Prohibition and Hate Crimes Response Amendment Act of 2020", it is named after two LGBT people who were killed in the district. Bella Evangelista was a
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for enslaved persons. Maryland repealed the death penalty for slaves in 1809 and modified the penalty for all persons to match Virginia's terms of imprisonment. In 1847, the Virginia-ceded portion was
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based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, among other protected classes. The "Stormiyah Denson-Jackson Economic Damages Equity Act of 2022" was named after a 12-year-old
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who committed suicide at a D.C. boarding school and whose wrongful death lawsuit was devalued. It was passed by the D.C. Council in October 2022 and signed by Mayor Muriel Bowser in November.
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law covers both sexual orientation and gender identity. It provides additional penalties for crimes motivated by the victim's sexual orientation or gender identity, amongst other categories.
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had delayed several pieces of legislation from taking effect, including the law abolishing the gay panic defense. After many delays, the law went into effect in May 2021.
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was included in the law's application. Also included with this law was a psychopathic offender law and a law "to provide for the treatment of sexual psychopaths". The
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based on their physical anatomy until a special housing committee determined their permanent placement. In May 2021, a trans woman backed by the D.C. chapter of the
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issued by the District of Columbia, transgender people can amend the gender marker to reflect their correct gender identity, and they do not need to undergo
2689:"Good Public Health Policy, Better Public Health Law: Blood Donation, Individual Risk Assessments, & Lifting the Deferral for Men Who Have Sex With Men"
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on both minors and adults. Same-sex marriage legislation came into effect in March 2010, granting same-sex couples the right to marry, while
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signed the bill into law on February 15, 2017, and it went into effect on April 7, 2017, after the 30-day congressional review had passed.
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poll indicating that 78% of residents supported same-sex marriage. The District also explicitly bans discrimination on the basis of
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the D.C. government enacted a law that repealed the sodomy law, as well as other consensual acts, and made the sexual assault laws
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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Jan. 11 signed legislation that bans the so-called LGBTQ panic defense in the nation's capital.
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the department's decision into law. The bill did not specify that the "X" option is available for birth certificates.
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policies by the local police, some of which were disallowed by reviewing courts. In 1972, settling the case of
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Domestic partnerships for same-sex and opposite-sex couples remain available as an option alongside marriage.
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arrangements under the same terms and conditions as different-sex couples.
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who was shot and killed by a 22-year-old man in 2003; Tony Hunter was a
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March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation
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D.C. Council passes bill to end 25-year ban on surrogacy agreements
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to do so. Nonbinary people can amend the gender marker on their
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2467:"Washington D.C. B24-0808 | 2021-2022 | 24th Council"
1989:"Md., Va, Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Ban LGBTQ Panic Defense"
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2054:"Fence at Capitol Blocks DC Government from Enacting New Laws"
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History of violence against LGBT people in the United States
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B21-0016 - Collaborative Reproduction Amendment Act of 2015
1462:"What You Need to Know About Surrogacy in Washington, D.C."
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In 1973, the D.C. government passed Title 34, an expansive
2341:"Back to School 2018: UMD Advocates for Trans Inclusivity"
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lack the necessary funds to fully implement the law. The
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3873:Florida Parental Rights in Education Act
3279:Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010
2851:Bellamy-Walker, Tat (January 25, 2021).
1987:Van Slooten, Philip (January 19, 2021).
934:
777:
721:Ever exchanged sex for payment or barter
602:in the men's or women's sections of the
576:National Center for Transgender Equality
236:District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871
204:District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801
33:LGBTQ rights in the District of Columbia
3398:Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
3388:Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
2709:from the original on September 16, 2020
2078:
2076:
1959:Kelleher, Patrick (December 17, 2020).
1563:
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746:eye tissue needed for vision-restoring
18:LGBT rights in the District of Columbia
3343:G.G. v. Gloucester County School Board
1545:Government of the District of Columbia
1201:
1199:
964:Anti-discrimination laws in all areas
4030:Arnold Schwarzenegger and LGBT rights
1902:Fistonich, Matt (November 25, 2020).
1217:
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710:Taken any HIV prevention medication (
615:prior to receiving their assignment.
567:. It went into effect in April 2017.
294:Recognition of same-sex relationships
93:Gender identity/expression since 2006
7:
3093:Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, D.C.
2659:Bollinger, Alex (December 5, 2018).
2524:Davis, Aaron C. (December 2, 2014).
1259:Painter, George (January 31, 2005).
185:Legality of same-sex sexual activity
3979:LGBT movements in the United States
2639:Council of the District of Columbia
2555:Council of the District of Columbia
2291:Council of the District of Columbia
2209:Council of the District of Columbia
2088:Council of the District of Columbia
1789:Council of the District of Columbia
1711:Council of the District of Columbia
1655:Council of the District of Columbia
1171:"By the numbers: Same-sex marriage"
742:or other clotting factor deficiency
387:Discrimination against these traits
4035:LGBT protests against Donald Trump
3984:LGBTQ history in the United States
3088:Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance
2431:Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance
2339:Cooper, Mariah (August 10, 2018).
1812:Baume, Matt (September 18, 2019).
1222:Dillon, Brian (January 25, 2019).
1101:Access to IVF for lesbian couples
901:Public Religion Research Institute
872:Public Religion Research Institute
843:Public Religion Research Institute
814:Public Religion Research Institute
772:Public Religion Research Institute
494:Civil litigation and other reforms
278:District of Columbia Home Rule Act
163:Public Religion Research Institute
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3213:LGBTQ rights in the United States
2870:Dupuis, Adam (January 27, 2019).
2741:from the original on May 19, 2023
2395:Davies, Emily (August 25, 2021).
124:Same-sex couples allowed to adopt
4067:
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3959:Sodomy laws in the United States
2799:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2020.3630
2575:Moore, Matt (January 27, 2019).
2108:Barnett, Gigi (March 15, 2022).
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3411:DoD Directive 1304.26
2367:Mettler, Katie (May 14, 2021).
1761:National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
1378:. March 8, 2007. Archived from
1343:Sanchez, Rene (April 8, 1993).
938:Same-sex sexual activity legal
755:Public opinion and demographics
381:Participants at the 2018 parade
373:Participants at the 2018 parade
1569:"District of Columbia Archive"
906:April 29, 2015-January 7, 2016
608:American Civil Liberties Union
596:D.C. Department of Corrections
486:reported in February that the
259:metropolitan police department
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4010:Congressional Equality Caucus
306:Health Benefits Expansion Act
90:Sexual orientation since 1973
3034:Dr. Franklin E. Kameny House
2956:Annie's Paramount Steakhouse
2766:Food and Drug Administration
2734:Food and Drug Administration
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848:January 3-December 30, 2018
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403:in educational institutions
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951:Equal age of consent (16)
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2976:High Heel Drag Queen Race
2696:Food and Drug Law Journal
2234:National LGBTQ Task Force
1573:Freedom for All Americans
1433:, accessed April 16, 2011
1345:"D.C. Repeals Sodomy Law"
877:April 5-December 23, 2017
680:Blood and tissue donation
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3760:Northern Mariana Islands
3355:Respect for Marriage Act
3290:United States v. Windsor
2940:LGBT in Washington, D.C.
1757:"LGBTQ+ "Panic" Defense"
1734:. Hrc.org. March 8, 2007
1537:"Protected Traits in DC"
1128:allowed to donate blood
529:gender-affirming surgery
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3804:Conversion therapy bans
3417:Defense of Marriage Act
3383:Immigration Act of 1917
3098:Gay Women's Alternative
2687:Sircar, Neiloy (2018).
1629:Family Equality Council
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654:third U.S. jurisdiction
504:wrongful death lawsuits
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3393:Executive Order 10450
3350:Executive Order 13988
3297:Executive Order 13672
3261:Executive Order 13087
3248:Executive Order 12968
3118:The Furies Collective
3108:Human Rights Campaign
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3331:Harris Funeral Homes
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2991:National Pride March
2606:(January 24, 2019).
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2258:(October 21, 2015).
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613:solitary confinement
415:William L. Armstrong
132:District of Columbia
67:(Legislative repeal)
46:District of Columbia
3770:U.S. Virgin Islands
3241:One, Inc. v. Olesen
2986:Lesbian Concentrate
2402:The Washington Post
2374:The Washington Post
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3404:Bowers v. Hardwick
2787:JAMA Ophthalmology
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2494:Chibbaro, Lou Jr.
2256:Chibbaro, Lou Jr.
2174:Chibbaro, Lou Jr.
2142:(July 11, 2013).
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1872:Chibbaro, Lou Jr.
1841:Chibbaro, Lou Jr.
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591:
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574:(WWH) and the
520:
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512:
495:
492:
454:
451:
442:
441:Hate crime law
439:
355:
352:
331:
328:
298:Main article:
295:
292:
287:gender neutral
196:
188:
186:
183:
126:
125:
122:
116:
115:
109:
103:
102:
98:
97:
95:
94:
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24:
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4008:
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3960:
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3938:
3932:
3931:Bathroom bill
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3925:
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3898:
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3748:
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3725:Navajo Nation
3723:
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3696:
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3687:
3685:
3682:
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3679:West Virginia
3677:
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3672:
3670:
3667:
3665:
3662:
3660:
3657:
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3597:
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3582:
3580:
3577:
3575:
3572:
3570:
3567:
3565:
3562:
3560:
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3547:
3545:
3544:Massachusetts
3542:
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3520:
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3188:
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3172:
3169:
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3166:Dupont Circle
3164:
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3157:
3151:
3150:
3146:
3144:
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3142:Off Our Backs
3139:
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3018:
3012:
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3009:
3007:
3004:
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2994:
2992:
2989:
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2982:
2979:
2977:
2974:
2972:
2969:
2967:
2966:Capital Pride
2964:
2962:
2959:
2957:
2954:
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2934:
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2866:
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2796:
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2773:
2768:
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2756:
2753:
2740:
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2724:
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2307:
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2279:
2267:
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2206:
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2197:
2185:
2184:
2179:
2175:
2169:
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2163:
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2150:
2145:
2141:
2135:
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2117:
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2101:
2089:
2085:
2079:
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2061:
2060:
2055:
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2045:
2042:
2030:
2029:
2024:
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2011:
2007:
1996:
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1968:
1967:
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1955:
1952:
1940:
1939:
1934:
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1924:
1921:
1909:
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1898:
1895:
1883:
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1877:
1873:
1867:
1864:
1852:
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1821:
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1774:
1762:
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1752:
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1746:
1733:
1727:
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1708:
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1699:
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1681:
1677:
1671:
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1656:
1652:
1646:
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1630:
1626:
1620:
1617:
1605:
1604:
1599:
1595:
1589:
1586:
1574:
1570:
1564:
1562:
1558:
1546:
1542:
1538:
1532:
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1526:
1521:
1518:
1515:
1510:
1507:
1495:
1494:
1489:
1485:
1479:
1477:
1475:
1471:
1466:
1463:
1457:
1454:
1449:
1445:
1439:
1436:
1432:
1428:
1425:
1419:
1416:
1403:
1397:
1394:
1381:
1377:
1373:
1367:
1364:
1352:
1351:
1346:
1339:
1336:
1323:
1319:
1315:
1314:
1309:
1303:
1300:
1287:
1281:
1278:
1266:
1262:
1255:
1253:
1251:
1249:
1247:
1243:
1231:
1230:
1225:
1218:
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1214:
1210:
1207:
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1196:
1193:
1188:
1185:
1172:
1166:
1164:
1160:
1154:
1150:
1147:
1146:
1142:
1134:
1130:
1127:
1124:
1123:
1119:
1115:
1112:
1111:
1107:
1103:
1100:
1099:
1094:
1088:
1084:
1081:
1078:
1077:
1073:
1069:
1066:
1065:
1062:(Since 2021)
1060:
1056:
1053:
1052:
1047:
1043:
1040:
1039:
1036:(Since 2021)
1034:
1030:
1027:
1026:
1023:(Since 2011)
1021:
1017:
1014:
1013:
1009:
1005:
1002:
1001:
996:
992:
989:
988:
983:
979:
976:
975:
970:
966:
963:
962:
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957:
953:
950:
949:
946:(Since 1993)
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918:
907:
902:
899:
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878:
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870:
869:
860:
849:
844:
841:
840:
831:
820:
815:
812:
811:
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807:
805:% opposition
804:
801:
796:
791:
789:administered
786:
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766:
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762:
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749:
741:
738:
735:
732:
729:
726:
723:
720:
717:
713:
709:
707:
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688:
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677:
674:
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631:
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581:
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546:
540:
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518:
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511:
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493:
491:
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485:
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438:
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423:
420:
416:
411:
406:
404:
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396:
395:in employment
392:
388:
379:
371:
364:
363:Capital Pride
360:
353:
351:
349:
348:Muriel Bowser
343:
341:
337:
329:
327:
324:
321:
319:
314:
309:
307:
301:
293:
288:
283:
279:
275:
273:
269:
265:
260:
256:
252:
247:
245:
241:
237:
233:
229:
228:death penalty
225:
221:
220:death penalty
217:
213:
209:
205:
201:
198:In 1801, the
193:
184:
182:
180:
176:
172:
168:
164:
159:
157:
153:
149:
145:
141:
137:
133:
123:
121:
117:
113:
110:
108:
104:
101:Family rights
99:
92:
89:
88:
86:
84:
80:
76:
74:
70:
65:
62:
60:
56:
51:
47:
42:
37:
30:
27:
19:
4071:
4052:
3895:Civil unions
3644:South Dakota
3634:Rhode Island
3629:Pennsylvania
3609:North Dakota
3407: (1986)
3402:
3376:federal laws
3359:
3341:
3338: (2020)
3325:
3322: (2018)
3317:
3314: (2016)
3309:
3306: (2015)
3301:
3293: (2013)
3288:
3270: (2003)
3265:
3257: (1996)
3252:
3244: (1958)
3239:
3171:Logan Circle
3159:Gay villages
3147:
3140:
3135:Metro Weekly
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2884:
2875:
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