Herbert Burtis helped pave the way for the dismantling of the Defense of Marriage Act and for the full and equal respect for LGBTQ relationships and marriages. Read More

Jan. 28 (BOSTON) — GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) is pleased to announce new leadership for the organization’s board of directors. At its December ... Read More

On his first day in office, President Biden issued a series of Executive Orders demonstrating the administration’s strong commitment to equity and civil rights. Read More

Today GLAD is calling for the removal of the President through the procedures set forth in the 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution or through impeachment. Read More

Democracy must and will prevail. Read More

The Supreme Court has again made clear that states have an obligation to provide all children equal access to the security of legal parentage, regardless of the gender of their parents. Read More

GLAD is honoring Grace Sterling Stowell, executive director of BAGLY, for her outstanding work striving for social justice and LGBTQ youth. Read More

President Trump announced his third Supreme Court nominee, pushing to quickly fill the seat left empty following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg just one week ago. Read More

Breonna Taylor’s life as a Black woman mattered. Read More

Ruth Bader Ginsburg set a shining example of what it means to advocate fiercely for those who have been left out of the protections of the law. Read More