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Contents:

• GAY AND LBIAN RIGHTS LAWYER
• ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
• GAY RIGHTS
• CIVIL RIGHTS LAW PROTECTS GAY AND TRANSGENR WORKERS, SUPREME COURT RUL
• RÉSEAU DES AVOCATS GAY-FRIENDLY-LGBT
• CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS ULD REMOVE NEXT YEAR
• HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: ANTI-GAY LAWS PROMOTE VLENCE, DISCRIMATN ST. VCENT

GAY AND LBIAN RIGHTS LAWYER

The ACLU works to ensure that lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, & queer people belong everywhere and n live openly and thentilly whout discrimatn, harassment, or vlence.

Same-sex upl go through many of the same legal issu as heterosexual upl when to matters of fay law, but a gay rights attorney n help you through the procs. A gay rights attorney n advote for you and work to get the bt possible rults a number of issu cludg child ctody, child support, property divisn and alimony. The gay and lbian rights lawyers at Denton & Zachary n review and draft your surrogacy ntract and tactfully navigate through potential negotiatns.

No matter what route you and your partner take to bee a fay, a Ltle Rock gay rights lawyer n work wh you throughout the adoptn procs to ensure that brgg a new member to your fay is a pleasant and smooth experience. The Natnal LGBTQ+ Bar Associatn is a natnal associatn of lawyers, judg and other legal profsnals, law stunts, activists and affiliated lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr legal anizatns.

ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL

The missn of the ACLU LGBT Project is the creatn of a society which lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) people enjoy the nstutnal rights of equaly, privacy and personal tonomy, and eedom of exprsn and associatn. Equaly California and s sister anizatns, Equaly California Instute and Equaly California PAC, share a mon missn to ensure and promote digny, safety and equaly for all of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) Californians.

GAY RIGHTS

GLAAD is dited to promotg and ensurg fair, accurate and clive reprentatn of people and events the media as a means of elimatg homophobia and discrimatn based on genr inty and sexual orientatn.

Providg ligatn, advocy, and tnal work all areas of gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, and queer civil rights and the rights of people livg wh HIV, GLAD has a full-time legal staff and a work of operatg attorneys across New England.

CIVIL RIGHTS LAW PROTECTS GAY AND TRANSGENR WORKERS, SUPREME COURT RUL

As the largt natnal lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer civil rights anizatn, HRC envisns a world where LGBTQ people are ensured of their basic equal rights, and n be open, hont and safe at home, at work and the muny.

Sce 1994, Immigratn Equaly has been proud to advote for and reprent lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer (LGBTQ), and HIV-posive immigrants seekg safety, fair treatment, and eedom. For more than 20 years, we have been foced on providg ee direct legal servic to lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, and HIV-posive immigrants.

Found 1973, Lambda Legal is the olst and largt natnal legal anizatn whose missn is to achieve full regnn of the civil rights of lbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgenr people and everyone livg wh HIV through impact ligatn, tn and public policy work. LeGaL was one of the natn’s first bar associatns of the lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr legal muny and remas one of the largt and most active anizatns of s kd the untry. Log Cab has bee a leadg voice on the natnal stage workg to te other Republins and all elected officials about the importance of gay and lbian civil rights.

RÉSEAU DES AVOCATS GAY-FRIENDLY-LGBT

The Natnal Black Jtice Coaln (NBJC) is a civil rights anizatn dited to the empowerment of Black lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer and same genr lovg (LGBTQ/SGL) people, cludg people livg wh HIV/AIDS. Pot empowers promisg lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer stunts to achieve their full amic and learship potential – spe the obstacl often put before them – to make a signifint impact on society. Pri Law Fund promot the legal rights of the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer muny, and people livg wh HIV and AIDS, by fundg legal servic and projects and by sponsorg tn and outreach.

Each year, Pri Law Fund awards the Tom Steel Fellowship to a new lawyer to build an novative civil rights project on behalf of the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, and HIV/AIDS muni. The Canadian Bar Associatn’s Sexual Orientatn and Genr Inty Communy Sectn works to addrs the needs and ncerns of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and two-spired people wh the CBA:.

CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS ULD REMOVE NEXT YEAR

Data provid by 39 of the untry’s largt firms found that the tr took the top three spots, wh at least 10% of their lawyers intifyg as Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer or other sexual orientatns or genr inti a mory. Acrdg to the Texas judicial missn’s 2019 warng, Hensley referred gay upl who wanted her to pri over their marriage ceremony to other people who would officiate.

Vcent and the Grenad, where gay sex is still homelsns to ongog physil and verbal abe, the gay muny the small natn of some 100, 000 people says is unr nstant threat.

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: ANTI-GAY LAWS PROMOTE VLENCE, DISCRIMATN ST. VCENT

Vcent, anal sex is punishable by up to 10 years prison, while “gross cency” wh another person of the same sex is punishable by up to five years, acrdg to lonial-era laws that are mon the socially nservative Caribbean rarely voked, the rights group and a lol activist said the laws help legimize hostily and abe agast gay people. ”Human Rights Watch terviewed more than 20 members of the island’s LGBTQ muny who shared their stori but were not intified to protect them, notg that lol police are often openly discrimatory toward gay people who seek help.

Several reported that their fai are homophobic and physilly and verbally abed them, g them to bee homels and promptg some to nsir also stggle to fd jobs amid a high unemployment rate and said they face discrimatn, cludg a 19-year-old gay man who said he has rorted to beggg: “Sometim I am so hungry. ”González wh Human Rights Watch noted that 2019, the ernment held a workshop for public employe on the importance of rpectg gay rights, a rare move for a nservative Caribbean natn.