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 So the ACLU, along with our partners at Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders and the National Center for Lesbian Rights, filed an administrative challenge to the NCD, arguing that the rule is inconsistent with current medical science. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 9:15 pm
 http://katzjustice.com   Two months ago, a Maryland trial judge applied the spousal immunity privilege to a lesbian couple that was married in Washington, D.C., where gay marriage is lawful. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 2:30 pm by Dale Carpenter
Ashers Baking Company, decided yesterday, the United Kingdom Supreme Court concluded that a baker could not be required to write the words "Support Gay Marriage" in icing on a cake ordered by an LGBT rights advocate for a political event. [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 2:30 pm by Dale Carpenter
Ashers Baking Company, decided yesterday, the United Kingdom Supreme Court concluded that a baker could not be required to write the words "Support Gay Marriage" in icing on a cake ordered by an LGBT rights advocate for a political event. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 2:08 pm by ALeonard
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD), a Boston-based public interest law firm, represented the taxpayer, Rhiannon G. [read post]
16 May 2009, 5:26 am
"Mary Bonauto, civil rights project director for Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders, told the NY Times that, far from a "slap in the face to same-sex couples," the broad religious-liberty exemption New Hampshire Governor John Lynch seeks "is not a big deal. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 7:24 am by Mary Bonauto
Bonauto is the Civil Rights Project Director at GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 2:42 pm by JB
That is because it doesn't really take seriously what it means to be gay or lesbian in our society today. [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 4:15 pm
By supporting anti-gay legislation heterosexual blacks harm blacks who are gay or lesbian, and they join forces with conservatives who seek to weaken civil rights for all vulnerable groups.Black Opposition to Gay Rights Harms Black Gays and LesbiansAlthough white gays and lesbians have been among the most passionate critics of blacks who supported the ban, the most likely victims of black homophobia are other blacks. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 7:50 pm
  The National Lawyer's Guild, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (Boston), and the National Immigrant Project submitted an amicus brief in support of petitioner's appeal. [read post]
4 May 2015, 8:21 pm by Tom Smith
"This is a terrible and inhumane result for Michelle," said Jennifer Levi, director of the Transgender Rights Project for Boston-based Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders. [read post]
1 Jan 2010, 7:00 pm by Michael Ginsborg
On the rationale for this legislative strategy in Rhode Island, see this article by Karen Loewy, staff attorney of Gay & Lesbian Adovocates & Defenders. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 8:13 pm by Marty Lederman
  Therefore it'd be foolhardy to rely upon the oral argument to make any predictions about how the Court will decide the cases.So instead of offering any such predictions, in this post I'll simply offer some thoughts on three issues the Justices and defendants' advocates raised, apart from those I discussed in my post here last month. [read post]
6 Oct 2008, 5:17 pm
Applying state constitutional law, the 4-3 ruling held that the law unjustifiably denied equal protection to gays and lesbians. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 1:39 pm
If gay and lesbian advocates can have and publish this information, would it have a chilling effect on the public expression of anti-gay viewpoints? [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 5:45 am by Ted Frank
Similarly, on a much smaller scale, Ed Whelan notes an example where the Internal Revenue Service conceded a $250,000 attorneys' fee award to Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders—in a case where federal law would normally preclude fee-shifting. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 8:54 pm
The other case, brought by Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders, focused more narrowly on equal protection as applied to federal benefits. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 1:54 pm
In the case of Judge Reinhardt, this involved not only repeating his earlier explanation of why the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional to the extent that it would block this extension of benefits, but also demolishing the argument that the Justice Department has been making in the pending DOMA challenge brought by Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders in the U.S. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 8:49 am by Michael Ginsborg
12/15/09 AP:Imperial County officials want to join the sponsors of California's gay marriage ban in defending Proposition 8 during an upcoming trial. [read post]
23 May 2011, 11:46 am by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders is New England’s leading legal organization dedicated to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation, HIV status, and gender identity and expression. [read post]