Advocacy | Protecting Intersex Youth in Rhode Island
Update March 24, 2021: The committee recommended this bill be held for further study. The Rhode Island Intersex Youth Protection Act (S 593) is an important ... Read More
Parenting
GLAD has won many first-of-their kinds rights for LGBTQ parents and their children through litigation and advocacy. From second-parent adoption, to securing the rights of non-traditional parents, GLAD keeps an eye on the best interest of both family and child.
Advocacy | The Equality Act
The ability to be treated with dignity and respect should never depend on who you are, who you love, or what zip code you call ... Read More
Advocacy | Fighting for Gender Inclusive Restrooms in Rhode Island
H 5741, An Act Relating to Health and Safety – State Building Code, is a common-sense update to Rhode Island building code which would allow ... Read More
Advocacy | Protecting Due Process for Youth in Maine
LD 320, An Act To Provide the Right to Counsel for Juveniles and Improve Due Process for Juveniles, will provide youth with both the right ... Read More
Advocacy | Let all students play school sports in New Hampshire
Transgender girls deserve to have full access to all educational opportunities, including playing on girls’ sports teams. GLAD opposes HB 198, a bill that would ban ... Read More
Advocacy | Ensuring Transgender Girls Can Participate in School Sports in Maine
Transgender girls deserve to have full access to all educational opportunities, including playing on girls’ sports teams. LD 926 would ban transgender girls from participating in ... Read More
Advocacy | Connecticut Parentage Act
The Connecticut Parentage Act updates outdated parentage law so that it is clear, equitable, and provides legal protection for all children and families. Victory! On June ... Read More
Advocacy | To Prevent Children Being Removed from Parental Custody on the Basis of Low Income
On March 2, 2021, Civil Rights Project Director Mary L. Bonauto submitted testimony supporting LD 396, “An Act To Require the Department of Health and ... Read More
Advocacy | Decriminalize Consensual Sex Work in Massachusetts
Decriminalizing consensual sex work is the safer, healthier, and more humane path for Massachusetts. As an organization advocating for the wellbeing, agency, and autonomy of LGBTQ+ ... Read More
Advocacy | Study commission bill on the impact of laws related to commercial sexual activity
VICTORY: H5250, “House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Ensuring Racial Equity And Optimizing Health And Safety Laws Affecting Marginalized Individuals,” was passed ... Read More
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