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The legal landscape for LGBTQ+ people is constantly evolving. If you think you have been discriminated against, please visit submit the Report LGBTQ and HIV Discrimination form and we can help you figure out whether you are protected under federal or state laws.

In Delaware, state laws protect LGBTQ+ rights in employment, housing, and public accommodations.

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Apr 23, 2026
DoJ decision doesn't erase LGBTQ+ student protections in Delaware
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ACLU-DE Reminds School Administrators LGBTQ+ Students’ Rights Remain Protected, Despite DOJ Rescinding Settlements

The U.S. Department of Justice rescinding several civil rights settlements regarding discrimination against LGBTQ+ people in educational settings does not negate the preexisting rights afforded to LGBTQ+ people under Delaware law.