LGBTQ+ Advocates Condemn Dangerous “Pedophile” Comment Made by Rhode Island Representative

This dangerous rhetoric fuels the flames of anti-LGBTQ+ harassment and violence. There is no place for such ugly ignorance in Rhode Island. Read More

We Must Act for LGBTQ+ Kids

These are frightening times for our community and our country. None of us can afford to stand by on the sidelines. It’s time to take action. Read More

LGBTQ+ Coalition Statements on Senate Passage of So-Called “Parental Bill of Rights”

School should be safe for every student, including LGBTQ+ students who need a the support of trusted adults. Read More

Florida Parents Announce Lawsuit Challenging State Ban on Essential Medical Care for Transgender Children

A new rule banning well-established, effective medical treatments for transgender youth is taking effect in Florida. Read More

Rhode Island Can Protect LGBTQ+ Families Against Attacks

As anti-LGBTQ+ attacks escalate across the country, it is crucial that Rhode Island passes this legislation to protect LGBTQ+ people and families.

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LGBTQ+ Rights Advocates Demand: Protect Trans Youth and LGBTQ+ Rights

Parents, students, medical providers, faith leaders, and advocacy organizations showed up to support LGBTQ+ rights in New Hampshire. Read More

Defending and Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality in New England and Beyond

In New England and across the country GLAD is active in state legislatures and in the courts. Here are some of our current priorities. Read More

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New Legislation Aims to Expand Access to Fertility Care in Connecticut

HB 6617 would remove barriers to fertility care and ensure Connecticut residents have equitable access to the reproductive care they need to start a family. Read More

Parent, Educators Urge NH Supreme Court to Uphold School Policy Supporting Transgender Students

"Transgender students want the same opportunity to learn and be ourselves, just like any kid, without having to worry that adults at school will violate our trust." Read More

Vermont House Acts to Protect Access to Abortion and Transgender Healthcare 

February 10, 2023 (MONTPELIER) – The Vermont House of Representatives today voted for final passage of legislation that defines reproductive care and essential transgender healthcare ... Read More