"I’m honored to have crossed paths with her in legal and LGBT circles over the years. We all benefitted from her passionate intelligence on and off the bench." Read More

Parents, family law experts, and advocates spoke out at the State House calling for passage of the Rhode Island Uniform Parentage Act with key amendments to ensure the final bill is best practice and constitutional. Read More

El asesinato brutal de Alexa, una mujxr transgénero y Puertorriqueño, causa tanta consternación. Estamos solidarizados con ella y sus queridxs. En todos los Estados Unidos, la ... Read More

The brutal murder of Alexa, a transgender woman in Puerto Rico on Monday is horrific and deeply dismaying. Our hearts are with her friends and ... Read More

This case seeks to undermine principles of equality, fairness, and inclusion in sports. Read More

For Immediate Release February 13, 2020 Contact: RIPE Coalition Member Wendy Becker; 401-477-4154 Amanda Johnston, GLAD, 617-417-7769; ajohnston@glad.org   Rhode Islanders for Parentage Equality Statement on House Introduction of the Rhode ... Read More

February 12, 2020 Contact: Amanda Johnston, GLAD | 617-417-7769 | ajohnston@glad.org RIPE Coalition Member Wendy Becker | 401-477-4154 The Rhode Island Senate voted unanimously yesterday to pass S2136 Sub ... 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

Parents and advocates launch new coalition to pass comprehensive parentage reform, saying families can’t keep waiting for the law to change. 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