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The following rights are not available to gay people in most areas, but this varies by state:

  • The right to marry the person they love
  • The right not to get fired just for being gay
  • The right to adopt children (in some areas)
  • The right for healthy gay men to donate blood and organs
  • The right to walk down the street and not be harrassed or attacked
  • The right to inherit a partner's property without paying taxes
  • The right to visit a partner in the hospital
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