Department of Human Services
Hawaii State LGBTQ+ Commission
Ano ang Ginagawa ng Komisyon na Ito
Ang Hawaii State LGBTQ+ Commission nag-aabiso sa Governor and mga ahensya ng estado on issues affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other gender and sexual minority residents of Hawaii. Bumubuo ito ng policy mga rekomendasyon, reviews state programs for equity and inclusion, and provides community outreach and education. Hawaii was among the first states to legally recognize same-sex civil unions and has a history of LGBTQ+ rights leadership.
Bakit Dapat Kang Mag-alala
LGBTQ+ residents and their families in Hawaii have a formal voice in gobyerno ng estado through this commission, which can advocate for nondiscrimination protections, healthcare access, and supportive services. Maaaring lumahok ang mga miyembro ng komunidad attend mga pampublikong pulong and submit input on policy priorities.