LGBT issues on the ballot

LGBT issues on the ballot: This topic refers to ballot measures regarding Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) people. Major topics include same-sex marriage, domestic partnerships (see marriage and family), and discrimination.

Examples:

• California Proposition 8, the "Eliminates Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry" Initiative (2008)
• Oregon Governments Cannot Create Classifications Based on Homosexuality, Ballot Measure 13 (1994)

Ballot measures lists

By state By year Did not make ballot California California Proposition 6, the Briggs Initiative (1978) Colorado Colorado No Protected Status for Sexual Orientation Amendment, Initiative 2 (1992) Florida Florida Definition of Marriage, Amendment 2 (2008) Idaho Idaho State Policies Regarding Homosexuality, Proposition 1 (1994) Maine Maine Discrimination Law Initiative, Question 1 (1995) Maine Prohibit Sexual Orientation Discrimination Act, Question 6 (2000) Maine Same-Sex Marriage People's Veto, Question 1 (2009) Maine Sexual Orientation Discrimination People's Veto, Question 1 (February 1998) Maine Sexual Orientation Veto Referendum, Question 1 (2005) Missouri Missouri Commission on Human Rights Initiative (2014) Oregon Oregon Government Cannot Facilitate, Must Discourage Homosexuality, Other "Behaviors," Ballot Measure 9 (1992) Oregon Governments Cannot Create Classifications Based on Homosexuality, Ballot Measure 13 (1994) Oregon Prohibited Grounds of Discrimination, Ballot Measure 7 (1994) Washington Washington Anti-Discrimination Act, Initiative 677 (1997) Washington Domestic Partners Rights and Responsibilities, Referendum 71 (2009) 2014 Missouri Commission on Human Rights Initiative (2014) 2009 Maine Same-Sex Marriage People's Veto, Question 1 (2009) Washington Domestic Partners Rights and Responsibilities, Referendum 71 (2009) 2008 Florida Definition of Marriage, Amendment 2 (2008) 2005 Maine Sexual Orientation Veto Referendum, Question 1 (2005) 2000 Maine Prohibit Sexual Orientation Discrimination Act, Question 6 (2000) 1998 Maine Sexual Orientation Discrimination People's Veto, Question 1 (February 1998) 1997 Washington Anti-Discrimination Act, Initiative 677 (1997) 1995 Maine Discrimination Law Initiative, Question 1 (1995) 1994 Idaho State Policies Regarding Homosexuality, Proposition 1 (1994) Oregon Governments Cannot Create Classifications Based on Homosexuality, Ballot Measure 13 (1994) Oregon Prohibited Grounds of Discrimination, Ballot Measure 7 (1994) 1992 Colorado No Protected Status for Sexual Orientation Amendment, Initiative 2 (1992) Oregon Government Cannot Facilitate, Must Discourage Homosexuality, Other "Behaviors," Ballot Measure 9 (1992) 1978 California Proposition 6, the Briggs Initiative (1978) Did not make ballot California "Children Learning Accurate Social Science" Initiative (2012) California Non-Discrimination Requirements for School Material (2012) California Repeal of Senate Bill 48 (2012) California Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry Initiative (2012) California Rules Governing Family Life Instruction in Public Schools (2012) Colorado Discrimination Repeal Amendment (2012) Florida Marriage Amendment (2012) Washington Military Employment Actions Initiative (2010)

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