Law & Order: Organized Crime features multiple prominent LGBTQ+ characters, including main cast members Jet Slootmaekers and Ayanna Bell. Their queer identities are depicted with dignity, complexity, and agency, integrated into their character arcs without relying on harmful stereotypes. The show normalizes their presence and treats their identities with respect, contributing to an overall affirming portrayal.

Law & Order: Organized Crime includes an episode featuring a transsexual character, Maya, as a crime victim. The show portrays her with dignity and empathy, with the main characters demonstrating respect for her identity. The narrative frames the prejudice she encounters as an external societal problem, contributing to a net positive and validating portrayal of transsexual identity within the context of the series.

When Jewish characters or communities are depicted, especially as victims of hate crimes or prejudice, the narrative consistently condemns the bigotry. The show positions the audience to sympathize with the victimized, thereby affirming the dignity of the faith by condemning attacks against it.