Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders

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GLAD staff are available to speak to members of the media about particular cases GLAD is handling, and about the legal rights of gay men, lesbians, bisexuals, transgender people, and people with HIV/AIDS. If you would like to speak to our staff for an article or interview, please call us at 617-426-1350.

GLAD Press Releases

5 Years After Goodridge, GLAD Announces “6x12”

Marriage Is Possible in All Six New England States by 2012, says GLAD

November 18, 2008

Five years ago today, the world changed for the better when the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued its decision in GLAD’s marriage equality case, Goodridge v. Department of…Read More →

Marriages Start Today in Connecticut

GLAD Marks Journey's End and New Beginnings as Same-Sex Couples Start Marrying in the Constitution State

November 12, 2008

More than four years after filing the marriage equality lawsuit, Kerrigan & Mock v. Department of Public Health, Attorney Ben Klein…Read More →

Same-Sex Couples Can Marry in Connecticut November 12

November 03, 2008

On Wednesday, November 12, same-sex couples in Connecticut will be able to marry.

At 9:15 on that morning, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders attorneys, along with the…Read More →

Marriage Equality Victory in Connecticut

Court Rules Connecticut Must Embrace Marriage Equality for Same-Sex Couples

October 10, 2008

Today in an historic decision, Connecticut’s Supreme Court ruled that the state can no longer bar gay and lesbian couples from marrying. Connecticut becomes the third state, after Massachusetts and…Read More →

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