The ACLU of RI is actively fighting LGBTQ and gender discrimination in employment, housing, and public places. We're also challenging obstacles to changing gender markers on identification and fighting to protect the right of trans and nonbinary students to be treated fairly and equally at school. Below is some brief info about the rights of trans and nonbinary folks in Rhode Island.

Last Updated: January 2025

The information below should not be taken as legal advice. If you have additional questions, or if you feel your rights have been violated, please contact the ACLU of RI.

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