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.
UPDATE: On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned federal abortion protections. Learn more about the decision and its devastating consequences. Mississippi’s abortion ban is unconstitutional. ... Read More
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
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
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
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
UPDATE: On May 17, in a separate case brought by the ACLU of Tennessee, a federal judge issued a ruling striking the law on First ... Read More
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
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
GLAD, with co-counsel Attorney Kevin Barry, authored an amicus brief to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in a case involving a transgender federal employee who ... Read More
PrEP is the most effective tool we have to prevent HIV transmission and bring an end to the HIV epidemic. An Act Enabling Pharmacists to Prescribe, ... Read More
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