Entry #4601: LGBT discrimination in West Virginia

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RegionWest Virginia
IssueLGBT discrimination
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start DateAug 10, 2016
End Datenow
DescriptionSome counties and towns in WV have anti-discriminatory laws, but not the entire state.
Sourceshttp://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/non_discrimination_ordinances
Reports (1)
  • Status is not correct "it varies by region"


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edited by tsusamu

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End DateSep 18, 2018(NONE)
DescriptionFull discrimination protections thorugh city discrimination protections in the following cities City of Charles Town, City of Charleston, city of Harpers Ferry, City of Huntington, city of Lewisburg, City of Martinburg, City of Morgantown, City of Shepherdstown,City of Sutton, City of Wheeling, Town of Thurmond.
Some counties and towns in WV have anti-discriminatory laws, but not the entire state.
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Full discrimination protections thorugh city discrimination protections in the following cities City of Charles Town, City of Charleston, city of Harpers Ferry, City of Huntington, city of Lewisburg, City of Martinburg, City of Morgantown, City of Shepherdstown,City of Sutton, City of Wheeling, Town of Thurmond. Some counties and towns in WV have anti-discriminatory laws, but not the entire state.
Sourceshttp://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/non_discrimination_ordinanceshttp://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/non_discrimination_ordinances
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http://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/non_discrimination_ordinances

edited by Ausyk

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End DateAug 18, 2018Sep 18, 2018
DescriptionFull discrimination protections thorugh city discrimination protections in the following cities City of Charles Town, City of Charleston, city of Harpers Ferry, City of Huntington, city of Lewisburg, City of Martinburg, City of Morgantown, City of Shepherdstown,City of Sutton, City of Wheeling, Town of Thurmond. Full state employment discrimination protections pending.
Full discrimination protections thorugh city discrimination protections in the following cities City of Charles Town, City of Charleston, city of Harpers Ferry, City of Huntington, city of Lewisburg, City of Martinburg, City of Morgantown, City of Shepherdstown,City of Sutton, City of Wheeling, Town of Thurmond.
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Full discrimination protections thorugh city discrimination protections in the following cities City of Charles Town, City of Charleston, city of Harpers Ferry, City of Huntington, city of Lewisburg, City of Martinburg, City of Morgantown, City of Shepherdstown,City of Sutton, City of Wheeling, Town of Thurmond. Full state employment discrimination protections pending.

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End DateJul 18, 2018Aug 18, 2018

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End DateJun 16, 2018Jul 18, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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End DateJun 9, 2018Jun 16, 2018
DescriptionFull discrimination protections thorugh city discrimination protections in the following cities City of Charles Town, City of Charleston, city of Harpers Ferry, City of Huntington, city of Lewisburg, City of Martinburg, City of Morgantown, City of Shepherdstown,City of Sutton, City of Wheeling, Town of Thurmond
Full discrimination protections thorugh city discrimination protections in the following cities City of Charles Town, City of Charleston, city of Harpers Ferry, City of Huntington, city of Lewisburg, City of Martinburg, City of Morgantown, City of Shepherdstown,City of Sutton, City of Wheeling, Town of Thurmond. Full state employment discrimination protections pending.
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Full discrimination protections thorugh city discrimination protections in the following cities City of Charles Town, City of Charleston, city of Harpers Ferry, City of Huntington, city of Lewisburg, City of Martinburg, City of Morgantown, City of Shepherdstown,City of Sutton, City of Wheeling, Town of Thurmond Thurmond. Full state employment discrimination protections pending.

edited by Ausyk

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End DateMar 9, 2018Jun 9, 2018

edited by Ausyk

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End DateFeb 12, 2018Mar 9, 2018
DescriptionThrough local protections.Full discrimination protections thorugh city discrimination protections in the following cities City of Charles Town, City of Charleston, city of Harpers Ferry, City of Huntington, city of Lewisburg, City of Martinburg, City of Morgantown, City of Shepherdstown,City of Sutton, City of Wheeling, Town of Thurmond
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Through local protections. Full discrimination protections thorugh city discrimination protections in the following cities City of Charles Town, City of Charleston, city of Harpers Ferry, City of Huntington, city of Lewisburg, City of Martinburg, City of Morgantown, City of Shepherdstown,City of Sutton, City of Wheeling, Town of Thurmond

edited by Ausyk

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End DateOct 1, 2017Feb 12, 2018

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DescriptionProtection for state employees.Through local protections.

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Descriptionthrough local protection.Protection for state employees.

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Start Date(NONE)Aug 10, 2016
End DateAug 10, 2016Oct 1, 2017

created by Ausyk

Original entry
StatusIllegal in some contexts
Start Datepast
End DateAug 10, 2016
Descriptionthrough local protection.
Sourceshttp://www.lgbtmap.org/equality-maps/non_discrimination_ordinances