Cases | Doe v. Sunrise Assisted Living
We all deserve to be treated with dignity and respect as we age. But transgender older adults, like our client Jane Doe, experience high rates ... Read More
Violence & Harassment
Violence against LGBTQ people can come from strangers on the street, family members, or government authorities. GLAD connects people with helpful, caring resources, and advocates to expand protections.
Cases | Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
Mississippi’s abortion ban is unconstitutional. Reproductive rights are human rights. GLAD partnered with the National Center for Lesbian Rights to write and file a friend-of-the-court brief ... Read More
Cases | Crisitello v. St. Theresa School
GLAD joined an amicus (friend of the court) brief with the National Women’s Law Center, along with Americans United for Separation of Church and State, ... Read More
Advocacy | The RIGHTS Act
GLAD is advocating for the RIGHTS Act (An Act to Promote Rehabilitation, Including Guaranteed Health, Treatment, and Safety for Incarcerated LGBTQI+ People – S.1566 / H.2484) in ... Read More
Cases | Corbitt v. Taylor
GLAD co-authored an amicus (friend of the court) brief in the 11th Circuit case Corbitt v. Taylor about Alabama’s needless and unjust requirement for transgender ... Read More
Cases | Phillip Morris USA Inc. & R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company v Rintoul
GLAD submitted an amicus brief along with Gelber Schachter & Greenberg, P.A., and the ACLU of Florida in support of plaintiff-appellee Bryan Rintoul in Phillip Morris ... Read More
Cases | Curb Records v. Lee
On June 30, 2021, renowned independent record label Curb Records and the Mike Curb Foundation filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new Tennessee law, HB ... Read More
Advocacy | Support, Not Solitary, for People Under DOC Mental Health Watch
GLAD Senior Attorney Bennett Klein has submitted testimony in support of S 1283, “An Act to ensure the constitutional rights and human dignity of prisoners ... Read More
Advocacy | Fair Housing in Rhode Island
Housing is a fundamental human right. It is critical to ensure LGBTQ+ Rhode Islanders are protected from housing discrimination. The Rhode Island Fair Housing Practices Act ... Read More
Advocacy | Gender X on Massachusetts ID Documents
An Act Relative to Gender Identity on Massachusetts Identification (S.2282/H.3521) would give Massachusetts residents the ability to choose a gender X marker on state ID ... Read More
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