Oklahoma
Issues
- Marriage
2004– Anti-same-sex marriage constitutional amendment banned marriage and any other forms of partnership for same-sex couples 1996 – Anti-same-sex marriage statute banned marriage for same-sex couples - Domestic Violence
Has domestic violence laws that are gender neutral and include household members and dating partners - Anti-Gay Parenting
Laws Restricting adoptions and foster care placement (prohibits the recognition of an adoption by more than one individual of the same sex from any other state or foreign jurisdiction) - Second-Parent Adoption
It is unclear whether the state adoption law permits second-parent adoptions.
Hate Crimes
Has hate crime laws that do not include crimes based on sexual orientation or gender identity
LGBT Youth
National Resource Center for Youth Development
http://www.nrcys.ou.edu/nrcyd
Openarms Youth Project
http://www.openarmsproject.org
