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GLAD is Creating Change

February 04, 2010

Several GLAD staff members are in Dallas this week attending, and presenting at, the annual Creating Change LGBT organizing conference. Get updates by following our Twitter feed @GLADLaw as well as...

GLAD Wins Equal Treatment for Transgender Taxpayers

February 02, 2010

The U.S. Tax Court today issued a long-awaited decision in O’Donnabhain v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, ruling that treatment for gender identity disorder (GID) qualifies as medical care under...

Fighting for Their Family

February 01, 2010

Margery Eagan writes in the Sunday Herald about Gill plaintiffs Mary Ritchie and Kathy Bush, who describe how the double standard of DOMA (the federal Defense of Marriage Act) makes them feel as if...

GLAD: Support the Perry Case, Fight for Justice

January 11, 2010

Lee Swislow, GLAD Executive Director, made the following statement today about Perry v. Schwarzenegger:

As the Perry v. Schwarzenegger trial opens today, our thoughts and good wishes are with...

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