Williams Institute

Discrimination & Civil Rights · South Dakota · Free

UCLA Law think tank conducting research on sexual orientation and gender identity law and public policy. For LGBTQ+ workers fired, harassed, or denied promotion for their identity, expression, or relationships. State human-rights commissions often resolve cases faster than federal EEOC — ask about both paths. The Fair Housing Act covers LGBTQ+ protections in most jurisdictions through HUD interpretation since 2021. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ South Dakota residents and the people supporting them.

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