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Publications & Resources

  • Victory for LAPD's Finest

    After 10 years of waiting— and with a scheduled trial less than two weeks away — Sergeant Mitchell Grobeson finally got a big part of what he has been fighting so long for: protection.

  • 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.

  • Got to Be Real

    Hear Aly, Elroi and Calvin's stories on LOGO's new 5-part series titled Stoli® Presents Be Real: The Series.

  • 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.”

  • Reunited At Last

    The Virginia Supreme Court has reaffirmed Vermont's decision to grant Janet Jenkins visitation rights.

  • NY Respects Couples' Out-of-State Marriages

    The Supreme Court of New York for Westchester County held that County Executive Spano can recognize out-of-state marriages of same-sex couples living in Westchester County.

  • Denying Access to Marriage Harms Families: Social Security

    Most employees in the United States see a “FICA” deduction — reducing their take-home pay — on every paycheck. FICA stands for the Federal Insurance Contribution Act. Those deductions are what employees pay into the federal Social Security system to fund benefits not only for retirement, but also for when a spouse dies or becomes disabled. The principal goal of these benefits is to provide a safety net, similar to life insurance.

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  • UPS Delivers on Health Benefits

  • Paving the Way for 2008

    Since 1973, Lambda Legal has been making real changes in people's lives. In 2007, we maintained this tradition with even more groundbreaking victories. We have had major successes for parenting and workplace equality laws across the country, and have won significant victories for same-sex couples and relationship recognition.

  • ENDA: Aim Higher

    In 2007, the United States House of Representatives passed the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), in a 235-184 vote, providing federal workplace protections for gays and lesbians, but not transgender people.

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