Sexual Orientation Discrimination: Your Rights

Many state and local laws protect gay and lesbian workers from discrimination in the workplace.

Employment Rights and Obligations After the Death of DOMA

Same-sex marriages are now recognized under federal laws, including employment laws.

The Employment Nondiscrimination Act (ENDA)

If ENDA passes Congress, it would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation.

How Does the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage Affect Employers and Employees?

Find out what the same-sex marriage decision means for the workplace.

Discrimination Based on Gender Identity

Learn about your rights against transgender discrimination in the workplace.

Suing for Sexual Orientation Discrimination

Learn your legal rights when it comes to sexual orientation discrimination in the workplace.

Can my employer require me to use the men's restroom when I'm transitioning to female?

He said I have to continue to use the men's restroom until I have gender reassignment surgery.

What should I tell my coworkers about my gender transition?

I don’t want to face questions about my relationships, my sexual orientation, whether I’m having surgery, and so on; these all feel like very private topics.