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Publications & Resources

  • Stopping the Anti-Gay Abuse of Students in Public Schools: A Legal Perspective

    The following is an excerpt from the publication's introduction:

  • Court Backs Governor

    Lambda Legal defends recognition of out-of-state marriages of same-sex couples as court dismisses challenge brought by anti-gay Alliance Defense Fund.

  • Victory for Inclusive Health Curriculum

    Warding off persistent attacks from antigay groups, Lambda Legal has helped protect a medically accurate health curriculum that includes the facts on sexual orientation for 8th and 10th graders in Montgomery County, Maryland.

  • You Don't Need to Choose. As a Parent, You have Rights.

    If you’re a lesbian, gay or bisexual parent involved in a custody or visitation dispute with your former spouse, or if you’re afraid to come out because you fear losing your children, you have rights. You shouldn’t have to choose between raising your children and being honest about who you are.

  • Transgender Man Will Not Lose Alimony Payments

    In response to a ruling by the Sixth Circuit Court for Pinellas County that rejected an attempt to terminate previously agreed to and ordered alimony for an ex-spouse because he is transgender, Lambda Legal issued this statement from Greg Nevins, Senior Staff Attorney in Lambda Legal's Southern Regional Office in Atlanta and Cole Thaler, Transgender Rights Attorney for Lambda Legal:

  • Marriage Equality Win in Midwest!

    Plaintiff couples in Lambda Legal's Iowa marriage lawsuit: Varnum v. Brien

  • Another New York Win on Marriage

    A mid-level court in New York has wiped out a lower court ruling denying spousal benefits to a retired school teacher, even though he and his partner were legally married in Canada.

  • Transgender Woman Wins Her Day in Court

    The Illinois Supreme Court has ordered a lower court to file a name change petition and fee-waiver request for Daunn Turner — a disabled, transgender woman. A circuit court judge had originally denied the name change and fee waiver, saying Turner’s name change was “not that important.”

  • Marriage Equality Street Theater – A Guide for Strolling Wedding Parties on Your Block

    Celebrate National Freedom to Marry Day in your own neighborhood this year with same-sex couples arm-in-arm on your street, in bridal gowns or tuxedos, trailed by a festive entourage. Engage your neighbors. Turn the heads of your friends. Express your need for marriage equality today.

  • Gay and Lesbian Couples Marry In California

    As thousands of gay and lesbian couples joyously celebrate their new freedom to marry in California, LGBT organizations urge people to protect marriage equality, while encouraging people who marry to “make change, not lawsuits.”

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