Cases and Advocacy
Our cases support the LGBTQ+ community and those living with HIV by helping to remove barriers to medication and needed healthcare, protect and advocate for recognition for LGBTQ+ families, and enforce employee protections.
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Type: Cases Status: Closed
City of Grants Pass v. Johnson
Read MoreSafe and affordable housing, not carceral measures like jails, fines, or forced treatment, will solve homelessness.
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Type: Cases Status: Current
Billard v. Charlotte Catholic High School
Read MoreCharlotte Catholic High School fired Mr. Billard because of his sexual orientation.
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Type: Advocacy Status: Closed
Inclusive Paid Family Leave in Maine
Read MoreNo one should have to choose between a paycheck and caring for a loved one. Paid family and…
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Type: Cases Status: Closed
King v. Sunrise Assisted Living
Read MoreUPDATE: Marie King and Sunrise Assisted Living have reached a landmark settlement in a case at the Maine…
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Type: Cases Status: Closed
Crisitello v. St. Theresa School
Read MoreGLAD joined an amicus (friend of the court) brief with the National Women’s Law Center, along with Americans…
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Type: Cases Status: Closed
Phillip Morris USA Inc. & R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v Rintoul
Read MoreGLAD submitted an amicus brief along with Gelber Schachter & Greenberg, P.A., and the ACLU of Florida in…
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Type: Advocacy Status: Closed
Fair Housing in Rhode Island
Read MoreHousing is a fundamental human right. It is critical to ensure LGBTQ+ Rhode Islanders are protected from housing…
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Type: Cases Status: Current
Manning v. OPM
Read MoreGLAD, with co-counsel Attorney Kevin Barry, authored an amicus brief to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in a…