205:. Other provisions assume the parties to a marriage are not of the same sex. With respect to a marriage involving one or more non-citizens, the statutes say: "The male at the time of contracting the marriage be at least 18 years of age and the female at least 16 years of age..." Statutes concerning divorce assume that the partners to a marriage are man and wife. These laws have yet to be changed to reflect the Supreme Court ruling.
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All students, employees and parents have the right to be free from discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, cultural or socio-economic status or disabling condition. Employees shall not participate in, or permit others
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As used in this regulation, "bullying, harassment, or intimidation" means intentional conduct, including verbal, physical, or written conduct or an intentional electronic communication that creates a hostile educational environment by substantially interfering with a student’s educational benefits,
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Same-sex marriage became legal in the
Commonwealth on June 26, 2015, when the United States Supreme Court ruled that it is unconstitutional to ban same-sex marriages. Prior to this, there was no prohibition on same-sex marriage in the law of the territory, nor do the statutes specify the sex of the
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Discrimination against government employees on the basis of their sexual orientation is illegal. The
Marianas Visitors Authority and the Civil Service Commission are similarly banned under law from discriminating on account of sexual orientation. Such discrimination is subject to "disciplinary
268:(i) Motivated by an actual or a perceived personal characteristic including race, national origin, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ancestry, physical attributes, socioeconomic status, familial status, or physical or mental ability or disability;
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have traditionally accepted homosexuality and transgender people. Chamorro society was a very sexually tolerant society, where homosexuality was never viewed as taboo but "taken for granted as a part of life". It has been described as openly bisexual, though this is disputed. The
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A divorce from marriage may be granted ... for the following causes ... Willful neglect by the husband to provide suitable support for his wife when able to do so
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Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
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History of violence against LGBT people in the United States
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Transgender people allowed to serve openly in the military
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Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission
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in the Northern Mariana Islands was held in July 2018.
835:"Chapter 10-10 Excepted Service Personnel Regulations"
799:"Apatang officiates first same-sex marriage on Saipan"
625:"Matriarchal traditions endure from pre-colonial Guam"
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Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia
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Disney and Florida's Parental Rights in Education Act
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1029:"Same-sex tourism still all the rage in CNMI"
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260:Bullying is defined in §60-20-403 as:
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190:Recognition of same-sex relationships
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877:"Title 10 Civil Service Commission"
662:"Gay rights map: Notes on the data"
452:Joint adoption by same-sex couples
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928:. Washington. July 22, 2011.
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297:sex reassignment surgery
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1911:Conversion therapy bans
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1490:Immigration Act of 1917
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1457:Executive Order 13988
1404:Executive Order 13672
1368:Executive Order 13087
1355:Executive Order 12968
1206:and other territories
629:Catholics and Culture
346:Equal age of consent
176:women acting like men
1992:Religious exemptions
1814:District of Columbia
1438:Harris Funeral Homes
1410:Obergefell v. Hodges
222:Obergefell v. Hodges
118:Obergefell v. Hodges
1877:U.S. Virgin Islands
1348:One, Inc. v. Olesen
769:"Commonwealth Code"
740:"Commonwealth Code"
714:"Commonwealth Code"
688:"Commonwealth Code"
570:LGBT rights in Guam
413:Same-sex marriages
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1946:Sexual orientation
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945:. 31 January 2023.
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