Our hearts are heavy with grief and anger watching what is happening in Charlottesville this weekend. We mourn with the family and friends of Heather Heyer,whose life was ... Read More

Yesterday, the Trump administration touted proposed legislation (the RAISE Act) that would apply a “merit-based” system to sharply reduce the number of legal immigrants entering ... Read More

Today, the Department of Justice (DOJ) under Attorney General Jeff Sessions submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ... Read More

For immediate release: July 26, 2017 Contact: Carisa Cunningham (617) 447-6500 Donald Trump Declares Intention to Ban Transgender People from U.S. Military Statement of Jennifer L. Levi Transgender Rights ... Read More

Texas State Supreme Court Sends Marriage Benefits Case Pidgeon v. Turner Back to Trial Court for Reconsideration in Light of Obergefell Statement of GLAD Civil Rights Project ... Read More

Statement of GLAD’s Executive Director Janson Wu in response to Supreme Court’s Action on President’s Travel Ban We are disappointed that the Supreme Court chose to ... Read More

U.S. Supreme Court Affirms States Must Treat Married Same-Sex Couples Equally Statement of GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders on Court’s Ruling in Pavan v. Smith In a ... Read More

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