Cases | G.G. v. Gloucester County School Board
GLAD joined with partner organization, National Center for Lesbian Rights, and others March 2 in filing an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in soundly ... 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 | Kinney v. Busch
Stating no “sufficient … doubt” about the validity of a same-sex couple’s marriage from the date of its celebration, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court declined ... Read More
Cases | King v. Burwell
Victory! On June 25, 2015 the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling upholding subsidies under federal exchanges. Read more GLAD signed on to an amicus brief, principally ... Read More
Cases | Held v. Colvin
Victory! As a result, in part, of this suit, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued a new policy that provides a significant win for individuals ... Read More
Cases | Blatt v. Cabela’s Retail Inc.
Update 5/18/17: In a landmark ruling, a federal district court in Pennsylvania ruled on May 18 that a transgender woman’s employment discrimination claim under the ... Read More
Cases | Obergefell v Hodges: Marriage Equality at the Supreme Court
June 26, 2015: Victory! In a blockbuster legal and cultural moment for the country, the Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples in the United States, no ... Read More
Cases | Bradford v. Group Insurance Commission
Update November 14, 2014 – Victory! This matter has been settled and Bradford will now be able to receive coverage for gender reassignment surgery. GLAD has filed ... Read More
Cases | Tevyaw v. Colvin
Update: After a three-year-long battle, Deborah Tevyaw has finally received the Social Security survivor’s benefits she has been due since the death of her wife Patricia Baker in 2011. ... Read More
Cases | Cote v. Walmart
On May 15, 2017, a federal judge approved the $ 7.5 million class action settlement between Walmart and former Walmart associate Jacqueline Cote, that challenged ... Read More
Cases | Commonwealth v. Kelly
GLAD has joined the Anti-Defamation League, MassEquality, The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Economic Justice, South Asian Bar Association of Greater Boston, Massachusetts Black Lawyers ... Read More
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