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10 Sep 2012, 12:03 pm by brian
In August, the Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) [advocacy website] asked [JURIST report] the Supreme Court to review the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) [text; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 8:31 am by Max Slater
The Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) [advocacy website] specifically challenged Section 3 of DOMA, which restricts tax, health care and other benefits of marriage to married heterosexual couples. [read post]
14 May 2007, 8:06 am
Gay & Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) [advocacy website] attorney Bennett Klein, representing the couples, argued [brief, PDF; GLAD backgrounder] that the [read post]
12 May 2009, 9:49 am
The National LGBT Bar Association:The discussion was led by Jennifer Pizer, Senior Counsel and Director of the National Marriage Project at Lambda Legal, and Mary Bonauto, Civil Rights Project Director at Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders. [read post]
10 Sep 2007, 8:17 am
" The title implies that gay rights advocates shouldn't budge an inch, or we will lose everything. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 8:01 pm
Mary Bonauto, civil rights project director for the Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (Vote No on 1) debated Brian Souchet with Stand for Marriage Maine (Vote Yes on 1) tonight at an event sponsored by WMTW-TV, the Portland Press Herald, the Kennebec Journal and the Waterville Morning Sentinel. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 8:46 am
The suit was filed [JURIST report] in March in the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts [official website] by the Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) [ [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 7:36 am
one filed by the Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) [advocacy website] on behalf of seven same-sex... [read post]
18 Sep 2014, 1:13 am by Paul Caron
One law professor and two lawyers are among the 21 recipients of $625,000 MacArthur Fellowships (formerly Genius Grants): Sarah Deer (Professor of Law, William Mitchell) Mary Bonuato (Director, Civil Rights Project, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, Boston) Jonathan Rapping (President and Founder, Gideon's Promise, Atlanta) (Hat Tip: Brian Leiter,... [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 9:36 am
11/17/09 press release by Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (with links to associated filings): Stepping up its litigation challenging Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act, GLAD today filed in the U.S. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 11:34 am
., in which Gay & Lesbian Advocates and Defenders represents plaintiff couples in an equal-protection challenge to the federal DOMA. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 7:26 am
Today, the legal organization GLAD (Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders) filed a lawsuit challenging the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which, in pertinent part, denies same-sex married couples every single Federal benefit related to marriage. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 2:49 pm by James Esseks, LGBT Project
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders also filed a new DOMA challenge today, this time in Connecticut, and we worked together to push the stories out to the press. [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 7:10 am
The Boston Globe reports that the Boston-based legal advocacy group, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) that helped legalize same sex marriage in Massachusetts is gearing up for a fight to expand rights to same-sex married couples. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 6:03 am
Mary Bonauto, civil rights project director for Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, and Marc Mutty, chairman of Stand for Marriage Maine, will debate Question 1, a people's veto attempt of the state's new same-sex marriage law. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 12:04 pm
[JURIST] The Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] filed separate federal lawsuits Tuesday challenging the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) [text; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
19 Sep 2009, 2:14 pm
.), the constitutional challenge to Section 3 of the federal Defense of Marriage Act filed in federal court in Boston last winter by Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD). [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 12:24 pm by Steve Sanders
President Obama's remarks last night to a gay/lesbian fundraising event must have disappointed his supporters who have grown tired of straddling and rhetorical games on the subject of marriage equality from someone who once called himself a "fierce advocate" for gays and lesbians. [read post]
20 Jun 2020, 3:30 pm by Mavrick Law Firm
June 15, 2020), held that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) employees are protected by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII). [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 8:34 am
But Rhode Island's attorney general, Patrick Lynch, and the Boston group Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders criticized the ruling. [read post]