GLAD is pleased to announce the appointment of five new board members: Suzanne Baumann, Martha Holt Castle, Darla DeGrace, Liz Doherty, and Lee Swislow. “I’m delighted ... Read More

Today GLAD filed a motion for summary judgment in a first-of-its-kind case challenging discrimination against a gay man who takes the medication Truvada as pre-exposure ... Read More

Tonight President Trump announced he is nominating Judge Brett Kavanaugh to fill retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy’s seat on the United States Supreme Court. GLBTQ Legal Advocates ... Read More

Today Maine Governor Paul LePage vetoed LD912, which would have banned conversion therapy, the discredited and harmful practice of subjecting LGBTQ youth to so-called “therapy” ... Read More

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

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, ED of GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders With the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy, we recognize ... Read More

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

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

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