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    GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Announces Interim Executive Director Richard Burns

    We are pleased to welcome Richard Burns as Interim Executive Director beginning on October 10, 2023.

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    Our Fight for LGBTQ+ Youth

    LGBTQ+ youth should have the support and freedom they need to be themselves and thrive as part of their communities.

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    24th Annual Spirit of Justice Award Dinner

    GLAD’s Spirit of Justice Award Dinner is an inspirational celebration of advocacy, connection, and hope.

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    Statement on Denial of Preliminary Injunction for Florida SB 254’s Restrictions on Healthcare for Transgender Adults

    A Florida federal district court judge denied a motion to temporarily block the state’s restrictions on healthcare for transgender adults.

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    Alabama Parents Urge 11th Circuit to Reinstate Freeze on Transgender Medical Ban

    Allowing the ban to continue undermines parents’ right to get their transgender children established medical care they need.

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    Did you talk to your legislator about the MPA? Let us know how it went!

    Did you talk to your legislator about the Massachusetts Parentage Act? Let us know how it went!

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    Update on Federal Challenge to AL Transgender Medical Care Ban

    The most important thing to know is that the judge’s pause on Alabama’s healthcare ban will stay in effect for at least the next 2-3 months.

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    Dealing with LGBTQ+ Bullying in MA

    Dealing with LGBTQ+ Bullying in MA If you as a student or your child is experiencing bullying because…

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    Statement on 11th Circuit Ruling Reversing Injunction on Alabama Transgender Healthcare Ban

    The court reversed a federal district court ruling that blocked enforcement of Alabama’s ban on medical care for transgender adolescents.

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    New Filing in “Banned Concepts” Lawsuit Asks Court to Declare Law Unconstitutional

    Educators, advocacy groups, and law firms asked the court to declare the state’s school censorship law unconstitutional.

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