Advocacy | An Act to Provide Consistency in the Laws Regarding Domestic Partners OTP
On January 14, GLAD submitted testimony in support of Maine LD 1804, An Act to Provide Consistency in the Laws Regarding Domestic Partners, along with ... 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.
Advocacy | Repeal Harmful Censorship Law Impacting New Hampshire Schools
GLAD and advocacy partners filed a lawsuit against a New Hampshire classroom censorship law, contained within state budget bill HB2, which discourages public school teachers ... Read More
Cases | Virginia v Ferriero
On January 10, GLAD and other equality and gender justice advocates filed a friend-of-the-court (amicus) brief in Virginia v Ferriero supporting the case for recognizing the ... Read More
Cases | Mejia et al v. Edelblut et al
Every day, dedicated teachers and administrators in public schools work to help students understand the world around them and prepare them for success as adults ... Read More
Inclusive Paid Family Leave in Maine
No one should have to choose between a paycheck and caring for a loved one. Paid family and medical leave policies should be inclusive of ... Read More
Cases | Williams v. Kincaid
Transgender people are protected from discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Rehabilitation Act in all public institutions—including carceral settings. GLAD co-authored an amicus ... Read More
Cases | Adams v. School Board of St. Johns County
On November 24, 2021, GLAD filed a friend-of-the-court brief in support of the plaintiff in Adams v. School Board of St. Johns County, Florida along ... Read More
Cases | King v. Sunrise Assisted Living
Marie King UPDATE: Marie King and Sunrise Assisted Living have reached a landmark settlement in a case at the Maine Human Rights Commission. “I’m thrilled to ... Read More
Advocacy | No Cost Prison Phone Calls
This common-sense bill will remove the unjust cost barrier to phone calls for incarcerated people and their families. An Act relative to inmate telephone call rates ... Read More
Cases | Soule et al v CT Association of Schools et al
On October 14, 2021, GLAD filed a friend-of-the-court (amicus) brief along with the National Center for Transgender Equality and the National Center for Lesbian Rights. The ... Read More
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