Delaware Custody and Visitation Law
Delaware courts typically will not consider a parent’s sexual orientation in custody and visitation determinations unless it is shown to adversely
Delaware Donor Insemination Law
There is no provision in Delaware law or case law on the subject of donor insemination.
Delaware Hate Crimes Law
Gender identity protected? No
No provision of Delaware law explicitly addresses discrimination based on gender identity. However, disability is
Delaware Healthcare Laws
In Delaware, a same-sex partner may make decisions on behalf of his or her incapacitated partner only if none of the other designated individualsDelaware Marriage/Relationship Recognition Law
Licenses marriages for same-sex couples? No.
Honors marriages of same-sex couples from other jurisdictions? No.
Delaware law states: “A
Delaware Non-Discrimination Law
Gender identity protected? No
No provision of Delaware state law explicitly addresses the protection of gender identity. While Delaware law does not
Delaware School Laws
Protects transgender students? Not Explicitly
No provision of Delaware law explicitly addresses gender identity-based violence or other similar issues
Delaware Surrogacy Law
Summary: While the Delaware statutes do not address surrogacy agreements, the ruling of at least one court suggests that those agreements go against
Florida Adoption Law
Permits single LGBT individuals to petition to adopt? Yes.
Florida Department of Children and Families vs. In re: Matter of Adoption of X.X.G.
Florida Birth Certificate Law: Gender Identity Issues
Issues a new or amended birth certificate? Yes.
Florida law permits its residents to make general amendments to their birth certificates. The Office
Florida Custody and Visitation Law
Florida courts typically will not consider a parent’s sexual orientation in custody and visitation determinations unless it is shown to adversely
Florida Donor Insemination Law
Florida law, confirmed by the courts, explicitly removes any parental rights from a donor. The law strips a donor of any legal relationship to the
Florida Hate Crimes Law
Gender identity protected? No
Florida hate crimes law does not explicitly address gender/gender identity-based violence or other similar issues. As
