Our cases support the LGBTQ+ community and those living with HIV by helping to remove barriers to medication and needed healthcare, protect and advocate for recognition for LGBTQ+ families, and enforce employee protections.

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  • person holding up an intersex-inclusive progress pride flag in the wind, blue sky behind and trees in foreground
    Type: Cases Status: Closed

    City of Grants Pass v. Johnson

    Safe and affordable housing, not carceral measures like jails, fines, or forced treatment, will solve homelessness.

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    Type: Cases Status: Current

    K.C. v. Medical Licensing Board of Indiana

    GLAD filed an amicus brief in the US Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit in K.C. v….

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  • Young person holding a sign at a rally that says: Defend and protect #QueerKids. Photo by Denin Lawley on Unsplash.
    Type: Legislation Status: Closed

    Creating Juvenile Justice System Alternatives for Youth

    LD1779, An Act to Prevent Youth Involvement in the Juvenile Justice System by Establishing a Strength-based, Discretionary Juvenile…

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  • person holding up an intersex-inclusive progress pride flag in the wind, blue sky behind and trees in foreground
    Status: Current

    Glover v. Junior

    GLAD and other organizations advocating on behalf of LGBTQ+ families and their children filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging…

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  • person holding up an intersex-inclusive progress pride flag in the wind, blue sky behind and trees in foreground
    Type: Legislation Status: Closed

    Inclusive and Consistent Data Governance in Maine

    Update: On March 28, 2024, Maine Governor Janet Mills signed LD1948 into law! LD1948 will establish data policies…

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  • graphic of drivers licenses identification cards and other documents
    Type: Legislation Status: Closed

    Removing Barriers and Increasing Safety for Name Changes in RI

    S2667 removes barriers and makes legal name changes more accessible and safer for those who need them.

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  • person holding up an intersex-inclusive progress pride flag in the wind, blue sky behind and trees in foreground
    Type: Advocacy Status: Closed

    Protecting Michigan Families

    The Family Protection Act will protect access to family-building, now matter how children are born.

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  • Protect Trans Kids sign
    Type: Cases Status: Current

    Poe v. Labrador

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  • photo of white prescription bottle and several blue pills on an aqua background
    Type: Legislation Status: Closed

    Removing Barriers to PrEP in Rhode Island

    Victory! On June 17, 2024, Govenor Mckee signed H7625/S2255 into law. Rhode Island is only the second state…

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