The New York State Human Rights Law (PDF) prohibits discrimination based on race, color, national origin, creed, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, domestic violence victim status, arrest and / or conviction record.

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Human Rights Law Publications

New Workplace Discrimination and Harassment Protections

Anti-Discrimination/Harassment Guidance

New Guidance on Protections from Gender Identity Discrimination

Protections for People in Places of Public Accommodation

Basic Guide to the Human Rights Law (Trifold)
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Age Discrimination
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Basic Guide to Employment Discrimination
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Discrimination Based Upon Military Status and Against Veterans with Disabilities
English Español

Domestic Violence & Employment
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Protection of Domestic Workers from Harassment
English Español

Protections Against Gender Identity Discrimination
English 

Gender Identity Discrimination at Hospitals
English

Fair Housing Trifold Brochure
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Fair Housing Guide
English 

Educational Institutions: Your Rights Under the Human Rights Law as a Student or Applicant

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Employment Disability and Reasonable Accommodation

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HIV/AIDS Discrimination
English  Español

Housing Rights of Persons with Disabilities
English  Español

Obligations of Business Owners & Operators of Places of Public Accommodations
English  Español

Pregnancy Discrimination in the Workplace
English Español

Protections for People with Arrest Records Resolved in their Favor, Sealed Records, and Youthful Offender Adjudications, or People Convicted of Criminal Offenses
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Reasonable Accommodations for Religious Observance and Practices in Employment
English

Rights of People with Disabilities in of Places of Public Accommodations

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Sexual Harassment
English Español

Sexual Orientation Discrimination
English Español

Source of Income Discrimination
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