How does the State of New Jersey protect sexual minorities (GLBT people)?
The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) makes it unlawful to subject people to differential treatment based on race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex (including pregnancy), familial status, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for military service, and mental or physical disability, including perceived disability and AIDS and HIV status. Law Against Discrimination. (Click Search after the page loads.) –>Download a fact sheet in PDF format on Sexual Orientation & Discrimination issued by the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights. For an overview of New Jersey law on sexual orientation, please visit Lambda Legal. Back to Top I have questions about legal issues or believe I have been a victim of discrimination. Where can I find help? GAAMC does not handle legal issues. If you believe you have been discriminated against in housing, employment, financial matters (mo
