Advocacy | LGBTQ+ Inclusive Health Data Collection
GLAD joined more than 60 partner organizations in signing on to a public comment submitted to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information ... 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.
Advocacy | Improve Access to PrEP in Maine
An Act to Improve Access to HIV Prevention Medications (LD 1115) will expand access to a medication known as HIV pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP). PrEP is ... Read More
Advocacy | Extending Shelter Access for Young People in Maine
While youth across all backgrounds can experience homelessness, LGBTQ youth and youth of color (particularly Native American and Black youth) are more likely to become ... Read More
Cases | Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities v. Edge Fitness et al.
GLAD has submitted an amicus curiae brief in the Connecticut Supreme Court in Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities v. Edge Fitness et al., a ... Read More
Advocacy | Implementing Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Training for Educators
On April 5, 2021, GLAD Civil Rights Project Director Mary Bonauto delivered testimony in support of LD 633, a Resolve Directing the Maine Department of ... Read More
Cases | Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence v. Boston School Committee
School Diversity During the COVID-19 Pandemic UPDATE: April 15, 2021 – Judge Young ruled 4/15 to uphold the admissions plan. Read the ruling here. GLAD has signed ... Read More
Cases | Mahanoy v. B.L.
GLAD joined a friend-of-the-court brief in Mahanoy v. B.L., a case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court. The brief raises important issues about the potential ... Read More
Advocacy | Protecting Intersex Youth in Rhode Island
The Rhode Island Intersex Youth Protection Act (S 593) is an important human rights measure protecting children born with variations in their sex characteristics. The ... Read More
Advocacy | The Equality Act
Update: March 23, 2021 — GLAD has launched the Freedom & Opportunity For All campaign with 16 other co-founding organizations and support from hundreds of ... Read More
Advocacy | Protecting Due Process for Youth in Maine
LD 320, An Act To Provide the Right to Counsel for Juveniles and Improve Due Process for Juveniles, will provide youth with both the right ... Read More
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