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GLAD

Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders

We are New England’s leading legal rights organization dedicated to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation, HIV status and gender identity and expression.

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Have a legal question? Want to know your rights? Look for answers to your questions in our online resources or in a GLAD publication, or contact our Legal InfoLine.

GLAD’s Legal InfoLine is open from 1:30 - 4:30pm on Monday through Friday. Call us at (617) 426-1350 or (800) 455-GLAD, or click here to send us an email.
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Latest MA Publications

  • Massachusetts LGBTQ Student Rights Brochure Updated 1/16/2013

  • Rights of LGBTQ Youth in Massachusetts Updated 1/16/2013

  • How to Change the Last Name on Your Passport Updated 1/10/2013

  • Navigating Income Taxes for Married Same-Sex Couples Updated 1/9/2013

  • Taxes on Employment Benefits for Same-Sex Spouses Updated 1/9/2013

  • Warning for Same-Sex Binational Couples Updated 1/9/2013

  • How to Get Married in Massachusetts Updated 1/7/2013

  • MA: Overview of Legal Issues for Lesbians, Gay Men, Bisexuals, and Transgender People Updated 12/27/2012

All MA Publications →

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