Today a three judge panel of the the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit overturned a lower court ruling against Mississippi HB 1523, ... Read More

The Honorable Eric H. Holder Jr., whose tenure as U.S. Attorney General under President Barack Obama marked huge advances in LGBTQ rights, will be the ... Read More

For immediate release: June 14, 2017  Contact: Carisa Cunningham, (617) 447-6500 In a decision with critical implications for the state’s efforts to combat the opioid epidemic and reduce ... Read More

The undersigned 59 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ), American Muslim, and Latinx organizations released the following statement in advance of the first day of remembrance ... Read More

Native Bostonian Raffi Freedman-Gurspan, Director for External Relations for National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) and the first openly transgender person to hold a position ... Read More

GLAD joined The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, along with 99 other national advocacy organizations, in a letter calling on President Trump and ... Read More

A federal district court in Pennsylvania has ruled that a transgender woman’s employment discrimination claim under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can move forward. ... Read More

BOSTON, May 15, 2017  — A federal judge today approved the $ 7.5 million class action settlement between Walmart and former Walmart associate Jacqueline Cote, ... Read More

For Immediate Release: Monday, May 15, 2017  Contact: Amanda Johnston, Director of Public Affairs & Education, 617-426-1350 GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) announced the appointments of Francisco ... Read More

Update: Governor Malloy has signed An Act Concerning The Protection of Youth from Conversion Therapy into law! Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy signs the conversion therapy ban ... Read More