Alaska Hate Crimes Law
Gender identity protected? No
No provision of Alaska state law explicitly addresses violence based on gender identity.
Sexual orientation protected?
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Gender identity protected? No
No provision of Alaska state law explicitly addresses violence based on gender identity.
Sexual orientation protected?
Alaska law allows "one who has exhibited special care and concern" for the incapacitated patient to make medical decisions on the patient’s behalf,
Licenses marriages for same-sex couples? No.
Honors marriages of same-sex couples from other jurisdictions? No.
Alaska law states: “To be valid
Gender identity protected? No
No provision of Alaska state law explicitly addresses discrimination based on gender identity.
Sexual orientation
Protects transgender students? Not Explicitly
No provision of Alaska state law explicitly addresses gender identity-based violence or other similar
Summary: The Alaska statutes are silent with regard to surrogacy agreements, and the only reported state court case that touched on the issue was
Permits single LGBT individuals to petition to adopt? Yes.
Arizona law permits any unmarried adult or a husband and wife to petition to adopt.
Issues a new or amended birth certificate? Yes.
Arizona law permits a individual who has undergone sex-reassignment surgery or who has a
Custody and Visitation for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Parents
There are no reported or published cases dealing with lesbian, gay or bisexual
There is no provision in Arizona law or case law on the subject of donor insemination.
Gender identity protected? No
The terms "gender" and "disability" are specified in the Arizona Code, which provides that the department of public
Licenses marriages for same-sex couples? No.
On November 4, 2008, voters approved an amendment to the state constitution providing that: “Only a
Gender identity protected? No
Arizona does not have a state law explicitly prohibiting discrimination based on gender identity or disability.
Sexual
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