Advocacy | Banning So-called “Conversion Therapy” in MA
Update: March 9, 2019: Victory! Bill signed into law, making MA the 16th state to ban Conversion Therapy. GLAD Senior Staff Attorney Ben Klein’s statement can ... Read More
Marriage & Relationships
Advocacy | New Hampshire Transgender Non-Discrimination Bill
GLAD is playing a key role in the Freedom New Hampshire coalition working to pass legislation to update the state’s existing civil rights laws to provide ... Read More
Advocacy | Advocating for More Inclusive Community College Environments for Transgender Students
Community colleges offer open access to affordable academic and workforce training programs. It is critical that these community institutions are inclusive to all, including transgender students. GLAD ... Read More
Cases | ASGCC v. Town of Barnstable
Victory! MA Court Rules in Favor of Needle Distribution Programs In a decision with critical implications for the state’s efforts to combat the opioid epidemic and ... Read More
Advocacy | Advocating for LGBTQ Youth at Maine’s Long Creek Youth Development Center
The health, safety and well-being of LGBTQ youth is at the forefront of GLAD’s work. LGBTQ youth face a number of challenges, particularly those in ... Read More
Cases | Sinnott v. Peck
Victory! On December 1, 2017, Vermont’s Supreme Court ruled in favor of Sarah Sinnott whose former partner sought to block her relationship with the daughter they ... Read More
Cases | Doe v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company
Settled, January 8, 2019: The parties have reached a settlement in the lawsuit Doe v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company (United States District Court for the District of ... Read More
Advocacy | Treatment for HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
On August 10, 2016 Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law An Act Relative to HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy Syndrome Treatment The law went into effect November 9, ... Read More
Cases | In Re Parentage of a Minor Child
In an important ruling that creates an alternative path to parentage for couples who use assisted reproductive technology in their pregnancies – one that more ... Read More
Cases | Partanen v. Gallagher
On October 4, 2016, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) issued a decision in Partanen v. Gallagher, declaring that Karen Partanen, a non-birth mother, can be a ... Read More
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