Entry #1541: LGBT discrimination in Ohio

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RegionOhio
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionAs of December 16, 2014, there are no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment. However, public employees of the state are protected based on both sexual orientation as well as gender identities.
Sourceshttp://hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com//files/assets/resources/statewide_employment_10-2014.pdf
Reports (2)
  • Newer law has been passed "Supreme Court has made employment discrimination against lgbt illegal since 2020"
  • Status is not correct "Note, some cities and counties in Ohio do have LGBT non-discrimination statutes on the books: http://www.acluohio.org/issue-information/anti-discrimination-ordinances Including all of the major cities."


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created by imullin01

Original entry
StatusNo protections
Start Date(unknown)
End Date(none)
DescriptionAs of December 16, 2014, there are no legal protections for people who are LGBT in regards to employment. However, public employees of the state are protected based on both sexual orientation as well as gender identities.
Sourceshttp://hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com//files/assets/resources/statewide_employment_10-2014.pdf