Measuring LGBT Policy Environment in the American States

• In Event: The Consequences of Federalism in the US

Brief Overview

This project presents a dataset tracking LGBT policies across the American States, and scales the state policy environment by restrictiveness to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the recent rise in anti-trans laws seen across the country.

Authors

• Scott J LaCombe, Smith College

• Grace Rade, Smith College

• Jaden Gerard, Smith College

• Molly Zelloe, Smith College

• Avery Spicka, Smith College

• Margot Audero, Smith College

• Bridget Provost, Smith College