This case challenges Iowa’s law denying Medicaid coverage for gender confirmation surgeries. The law violates the Iowa Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause, the Iowa Civil Rights ... Read More

Abortion care is essential care. Rhode Island should lift restrictions on public funding for abortion care. Rhode Island law bans residents from accessing abortion care through ... Read More

Facing criminal penalties and a devastating loss of essential medical care for their children, Alabama parents and medical providers are asking a federal court to ... Read More

New Hampshire should be a place where all young people, including transgender youth, can live free and thrive. UPDATE 3/16/2022: The House voted against the legislation, which ... Read More

New Hampshire outlawed so-called “conversion therapy” in 2018. Let’s make sure we don’t turn back the clock on progress. UPDATE 3/16/2022: In a bipartisan vote, the House ... Read More

On March 1, 2022, Senators Morgan and Lombardo introduced a bill,  S  2501, that would ban transgender girls from playing sports at any public school ... Read More

On March 3, 2022, Mary L. Bonauto submitted testimony on behalf of GLAD, MaineTrans.Net, and Equality Maine in support of LD 1479, An Act to ... Read More

H3126 affirms and supports access to accurate IDs for transgender and non-binary people in Massachusetts. UPDATE July 31, 2022: The 2022 MA legislative session ended without ... Read More

On February 9, 2022, GLAD joined the National Women’s Law Center, Women’s Sports Foundation, and 48 organizations in two amicus (friend of the court) briefs ... Read More

On February 2, 2022, Senior Staff Attorney Patience Crozier submitted testimony in support of H.7166. This bill would require schools that offer sexual health education ... Read More