Department of Community Services

Fair Housing - Who is protected?

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Federal Protected Classes

  • Race
  • National Origin (Ethnic Background)
  • Color
  • Gender
  • Religion
  • Familial Status
  • Disability

State of Hawaii Protected Classes

  • Age
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Gender Identity Expression
  • HIV Status
  • Marital Status
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