With Justice Kennedy Gone, LGBTQ+ People Must Fight Harder Than Ever
In a post for them., GLAD Transgender Rights Project Director Jennifer Levi and the National Center for Lesbian Rights’ Legal Director Shannon Minter wrote about ... Read More
News & Press Releases
GLAD Applauds Passage of Rhode Island’s “Respect in Death” Bill
New Law Ensures that Death Certificates Will Accurately Record Gender for All Yesterday Rhode Island became the third jurisdiction to adopt a law to ensure transgender ... Read More
Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, Statement of Janson Wu
Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Statement of Janson Wu, ED of GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders With the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy, we recognize ... Read More
Maine Legislature Votes to Ban Conversion Therapy
GLAD Applauds Maine Legislature’s Vote to Ban Conversion Therapy; Calls on Governor to Sign Maine’s House and Senate voted today on final passage of a ban on ... Read More
Statement of Executive Director Janson Wu on Supreme Court Upholding President Trump’s Muslim Travel Ban
Today’s Supreme Court ruling upholding President Trump’s shameful Muslim ban is an affront to our core values of justice, inclusivity, and generosity. The Trump administration’s cruel ... Read More
NCLR and GLAD Filing Argues the Court Should Permanently Stop the Trump-Pence Ban Now
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) and GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) today filed their reply in support of their Cross-Motion for ... Read More
GLAD to Honor Ann Maguire at 37th Annual Summer Party in Provincetown
GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) will honor LGBTQ rights and breast cancer activist, anti-poverty advocate, and political strategist Ann Maguire at its annual Summer ... Read More
In First-of-its-kind Ruling, Federal Judge Sides with Transgender Woman Incarcerated in Men’s Prison
Exclusion of Transgender People from Protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act is Constitutionally Suspect Yesterday, the federal court for the District of Massachusetts ruled in ... Read More
Immigration Activist and Award-winning Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas to Receive 2018 Spirit of Justice Award
GLAD is proud to announce today that our 2018 Spirit of Justice Award will go to immigration activist, filmmaker, and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio ... Read More
Maine BMV to Allow for Non-Binary State IDs
PORTLAND — EqualityMaine, GLAD, MaineTransNet, and the ACLU of Maine joined together today to celebrate an agreement with the Maine Bureau of Motor Vehicles, which ... Read More
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