Cases | Hecox v. Little
GLAD and the National Center for Lesbian Rights filed a brief urging the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold the District Court’s ruling against ... Read More
Health Care
Stigma, poverty and bias can create barriers to quality health care for LGBTQ people and people living with HIV. Step by step, GLAD works to make quality care more accessible.
Cases | Baughman v. Virginia
LGBTQ people should be treated fairly and not subjected to discrimination and unfounded stereotypes in the criminal legal system and civil commitment proceedings. ... Read More
Cases | McIntyre v. Whitmer
Defending a Michigan National Guard Specialist and Army veteran who is facing involuntary discharge because she is transgender. District Court for the Western District of Michigan ... Read More
Cases | Gladney v. United States
On October 21, 2020, GLAD, together with the Center for Constitutional Rights, Lambda Legal, and Boies, Schiller, Flexner LLP, filed an amicus (friend-of-the-court) brief in ... Read More
Advocacy | Protecting Equal Access for LGBTQ People Experiencing Homelessness
The Trump administration's proposed rule would enable discrimination against transgender people seeking shelter. Read More
Advocacy | Access to PrEP and Fighting Stigma
In January, GLAD filed a lawsuit against a doctor whose patient contracted HIV after being denied a prescription for PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis medication). PrEP is ... Read More
Cases | Wade v. Starbucks
GLAD joined a friend-of-the-court brief urging the Fifth Appellate District in California to reverse a trial court ruling against a former Starbucks employee Maddie Wade. ... Read More
Cases | Murphy v. Twitter
GLAD, together with NCLR, Lamda Legal, Transgender Law Center, and HRC, submitted a friend-of-the-court brief in this case to support a provider’s ability to create ... Read More
Cases | New York v. Health and Human Services
GLAD, together with national, state, and local civil rights and healthcare organizations, submitted an amicus brief to the Second Circuit Court in State of New ... Read More
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