Appleton ranks highest for LGBTQ+ equality in Northeast Wisconsin


Appleton ranks highest for LGBTQ+ equality in Northeast Wisconsin


APPLETON (WLUK) -- Appleton is leading the way in Northeast Wisconsin for LGBTQ+ inclusivity, according to the Human Rights Campaign, an advocacy group for gay rights.

The Municipal Equality Index surveys laws and policies of cities across the nation.

Appleton`s score of 93 on the index is up 15 points in five years. The Human Rights Campaign`s annual report rates cities based on how inclusive those policies are toward members of the LGBTQ+ community.

"The city`s focus overall is fostering the community where people feel like they belong," said Timber Smith, Appleton`s diversity, equity and inclusion coordinator...



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