Yesterday the Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative religious law firm, filed a lawsuit aimed at preventing transgender girls from playing school sports in Connecticut. The ... Read More

On the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers, December 17, 2019, a bill was introduced to study the impact of losing access to ... Read More

WASHINGTON — Today, a coalition of organizations, including the Human Rights Campaign, National Center for Transgender Equality, GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders (GLAD), Modern Military ... Read More

On December 9, 2019, GLAD Senior Staff Attorney Patience Crozier submitted testimony, along with Citizens for Juvenile Justice, with recommendations on reforms regarding emerging adults ... Read More

To mark Veterans Day and as part of our ongoing fight against the transgender military ban, GLAD and NCLR have worked with Kylar Broadus and ... Read More

Healthcare Protections for the Massachusetts Transgender Community: Questions and Answers About State Protections and Threats at the Federal Level October 29, 2019 The Trump administration and other ... Read More

On October 22, 2019, GLAD Staff Attorney Chris Erchull sent a letter to Mayor Walsh in support of LGBTQ-inclusive housing.   Marin J. Walsh, Mayor Kelly Shay, Project ... Read More

On October 8, 2019, Senior Staff Attorney Patience Crozier submitted testimony in support of H. 1004 / S. 560, An Act Relative to Preserving Fertility. ... Read More

On October 8, 2019, Senior Staff Attorney Bennett Klein delivered testimony at the Massachusetts State House in Boston in support of S.905 and H.1341, an ... Read More

GLAD has joined amicus briefs opposing new Department of Homeland Security regulations that upend the standards for determinations of who qualifies as a “public charge.” ... Read More