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yes Licenses marriages for same-sex couples.
yes Honors marriages of same-sex couples from other jurisdictions
yes Relationship recognition for same-sex couples: domestic-partnerships.

Statewide Employment Protections
yes Private employment protections based on sexual orientation.
yes Private employment protections based on gender identity.
yes Public (state) employment protections based on sexual orientation.
- Public (state) employment protections based on gender identity.

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(Washington, D.C., March 3, 2010) — As the District of Columbia today opens civil marriage to lesbian and gay couples, Lambda Legal issued the following statement from National Marriage Project Director Jennifer C. Pizer:
12/15/2009
Lambda Legal Applauds Washington, D.C. Council Vote for Marriage Equality
(New York, December 1, 2009) — After the Washington, D.C. Council voted in favor of marriage equality Lambda Legal issued the following statement from Kevin Cathcart, Executive Director of Lambda Legal:
12/1/2009
Lambda Legal Applauds Washington, D.C. Council Vote for Marriage Equality
(New York, December 15, 2009) – After the final vote in favor of marriage equality by the Washington, D.C. Council Lambda Legal issued the following statement from Kevin Cathcart, Executive Director of Lambda Legal:
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Taylor v. Rice
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