Updated: the date of argument has been rescheduled for February 14 due to weather. On Tuesday, February 14, the Supreme Judicial Court will hear arguments in ... Read More

Today, Connecticut state Comptroller Kevin Lembo announced that the American Family Association (AFA) would no longer be part of the Connecticut State Employees Campaign. The ... Read More

GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) will kick off 2017 with new leadership on its Board of Directors. At its December meeting the board voted ... Read More

GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) will add to its strength and depth on October 17 when Patience (Polly) Crozier joins the team as Senior ... Read More

We are saddened to hear of the passing today of long-time Boston Mayor Tom Menino, who was a tremendous ally to the LGBT community. It is ... Read More

SUPREME COURT TO HEAR DOMA, PROP 8 CHALLENGES Today, the United States Supreme Court announced that it will hear arguments in United States v. Windsor which challenges the ... Read More

GLAD Responds to Petition for Supreme Court Review in Gill v. OPM “There is a Need for Supreme Court Resolution” Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) ... Read More

Today, a U.S. District Court Judge ruled that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional as a violation of equal protection ... Read More

Download this press release as a PDF Reverend Irene Monroe – nationally renowned African American lesbian activist, scholar and public theologian – will receive this year’s ... Read More

Download this press release as a PDF   Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) announced the settlement of a lawsuit between its client, AIDS Services for ... Read More