Alaska

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Issues

• Marriage
  1998– Anti-same-sex marriage constitutional amendment banned marriage for same-sex couples
1997– Broader anti-gay family statute that may ban other forms of partner recognition in addition to marriage, like domestic partnership and civil unions; some ban these for unmarried opposite-sex couples as well
• Domestic Violence
  Has domestic violence laws that are gender neutral but apply to only household members
• Second-Parent Adoption
  Trial courts have granted second-parent adoptions
• Hate Crimes
  Has hate crime laws that do not include crimes based on sexual orientation or gender identity

Community Centers & Local LGBT Organizations

Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Anchorage
http://www.identityinc.org

Health and HIV/AIDS

Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association
http://www.alaskanaids.org