The Supreme Court’s ruling on LGBTQ employment discrimination marks the beginning of the end for Trump’s transgender military ban. Read More

With the ongoing risks of COVID-19, the need to ensure that all children in Rhode Island have access to the protections of legal parentage could not be more urgent. H 7541 SUB A will provide that security.  Read More

In 2015, GLAD worked with a courageous team of attorneys and plaintiffs to win a landmark ruling at the Supreme Court. That decision affirmed full marriage equality for same-sex couples in the United States. Read More

For the first time in our three-year legislative effort, we are very close to the finish line. We can’t give up, and we need your help to pass H 7541. Read More

Raising up the voices of LGBTQ BIPOC advocates, we are honored to share a message from Shaunya Thomas, the founder of the Lesbians of Color Symposium. Read her story, learn more about LOCS, and support their important work. Read More

What’s changed since the historic 2015 Obergefell ruling that made marriage equality the law of the land? And what's next? Read More

GLAD's Executive Director Janson Wu, Civil Rights Project Director Mary Bonauto, and Transgender Rights Project Director Jennifer Levi share what the landmark Supreme Court ruling means and talk about what’s next in the fight for LGBTQ equality. Read More

Black lives matter. Black queer and trans lives matter. The LGBTQ equality movement has taken steps forward through the courage and tenacity of Black trans people like Marsha B. Johnson and so many others. During Pride month and every month we must show up for and with those in our community who are the most vulnerable to violence and erasure. Read More

Work for LGBTQ+ equality is inextricably linked to work for racial justice, and it is critical for white LGBTQ+ people to be engaged in anti-racist work. Read More

For nearly 50 years, Title IX has served as a bedrock for establishing fair and equal educational opportunities. Any move to wield Title IX as a weapon against transgender high school girls erodes the significance of this landmark civil rights law. Read More