Introduction
Same-sex couples living in California, the District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maine, Oregon and Washington can take advantage of domestic partner laws that provide a range of health care benefits and other protections. Wherever you live, be sure to see the collection of legal documents to protect your family. Visit the Workplace section to learn more about governments and other employers that offer domestic partner benefits to their employees' partners.
Articles
City and County Domestic Partner Registries
Listing of local domestic partner registries.
Taxation of Domestic Partner Benefits
Whereas opposite-sex married couples obtain benefits pre-tax, same-sex couples are taxed on the benefits offered by their employer.




