Cases | Doe v. Esper
Defending a U.S. Naval officer who has served two extended tours of duty over nine years and is now facing involuntary discharge because she is transgender. Read More
Parenting
GLAD has won many first-of-their kinds rights for LGBTQ parents and their children through litigation and advocacy. From second-parent adoption, to securing the rights of non-traditional parents, GLAD keeps an eye on the best interest of both family and child.
Cases | Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru and St. James School v. Biel
Supporting teachers and staff at religious schools who could be denied their civil rights in the workplace if the U.S. Supreme Court expands the “ministerial exception.” Read More
Advocacy | Reforming Maine’s Juvenile Justice System
Legislation to safeguard the health and welfare of young people in Maine’s Juvenile justice system. Read More
Cases | Challenging Insurance Exclusions for Gender Affirming Medical Care
Challenging health plans that categorically exclude facial feminization surgery and other procedures for people with gender dysphoria. Read More
Advocacy | Law Enforcement Officers in Schools
School administrators should not be able to employ trained law enforcement officers as a “school security officer.” Read More
Cases | In the Matter of a Minor
Update January 8, 2020: Victory! The Supreme Judicial Court ordered the Probate and Family Court to accept the petition for adoption on the grounds that ... Read More
Cases | Ninth Circuit Amicus Brief in Contraceptive Coverage Litigation
On November 18, 2018, the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and Treasury published two final rules that will deprive thousands of people from ... Read More
Cases | Opposing the new “Public Charge” rules
September 11, 2019: GLAD has joined a friend-of-the-court (amicus) brief with Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, National Women’s Law ... Read More
Cases | Protecting Title X-Funded Medical Centers
GLAD has joined an amicus brief supporting lawsuits against new regulations that directly restrict and control the type of medical care and counseling patients receive ... Read More
Cases | Mathena v. Malvo
GLAD has signed onto an amicus brief in support of Lee Boyd Malvo, whose successful habeas petition to be re-sentenced following the USSC decision in ... Read More
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