Impact Magazine

Features

Uncivil Union

Lambda Legal is fighting to make sure New Jersey delivers what its Supreme Court has already mandated: equality

Bad Medicine

Transgender people face discrimination where they least expect it—the doctor’s office.

We Are Family

Gay men and lesbians who want to be parents face stiff challenges.

A Common Goal

Lambda Legal Executive Director Kevin Cathcart talks to Thomas A. Saenz, president of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF).

Departments

On the Docket, In the Field

Highlights of Lambda Legal’s recent work

Ask Lambda Legal

Are you being discriminated against at work?

A Closer Look

A chat with Proyecto Igualdad Coordinator Francisco Dueñas.

Lambda Legal in the News

Columns

Letter from Executive Director Kevin M. Cathcart

The fight for freedom takes place in the court, the community andthe chambers where laws are made.

In My Own Words

Hospital visitation plaintiff Janice Langbehn on why losing a case can sometimes lead to a larger victory.

The Legal Landscape by Jon W. Davidson

Anti-LGBT forces say they need protection from discrimination.

Features

Marriage By No Other Name

Marriage Project Director David Buckel unpacks the civil union v. marriage debate and shows us why equality is the answer.

Clock In for Equality

Sound the alarm for workplace fairness on Lambda Legal’s national day of action on May 15, 2007.

Life Without Fair Courts

Through cartoons and a nationwide contest, Lambda Legal is spreading the word about judicial independence.

Keeping Hope, Keeping Faith

Executive Director Kevin Cathcart and Bishop V. Gene Robinson discuss the LGBT movement and how far we have to go.

Departments

Findings

Lambda Legal's Event & Pride Season

In the News

Lambda Legal in the media

Columns

Letter from Executive Director Kevin M. Cathcart

Seeing the Big Picture

In My Own Words with Lambda Legal Client Victoria Moses

The Legal Landscape by Jon W. Davidson

Features

Equality Across America

On May 15, 2007, hundreds joined Lambda Legal to Clock In for Equality for workplace fairness.

Being Real

Plan a Lambda Legal House Party and watch Stoli® Presents: BE REAL: The Series on Logo.

What Colorado Can Teach Us

Colorado's new law protecting LGBT people brings home the value of long-term civil rights strategy.

Yesterday’s Justice, Tomorrow’s Equality

Executive Director Kevin M. Cathcart talks to NAACP LDF Director-Counsel and President Theodore M. Shaw.

Good for the Children

Lambda Legal navigates the muddy waters of state family law to protect gay and lesbian families.

On Common Ground

LGBT civil rights and reproductive rights are bound together by the right to privacy.

Departments

Findings

Lambda Legal's Event & Pride Season

In the News

Lambda Legal in the media

Columns

Letter from Executive Director Kevin M. Cathcart

How A Movement Works

In My Own Words with Plaintiff Izza Lopez

The Legal Landscape by Jon W. Davidson

Features

Summer of Equality

Lambda Legal scored big this summer, with major victories for families in Oklahoma and Iowa.

Notes from the Frontline

Cheryl Bachmann, a teacher, nearly lost her job by standing up for LGBT youth. Lambda Legal's Hayley Gorenberg came to her rescue.

Love and Pride + Lambda Legal = An Expression of Love, Peace and Hope

LoveandPride.com launches their 1138 campaign with a line of jewelry benefiting Lambda Legal's work.

In Defense of Our Families

Executive Director Kevin M. Cathcart talks to UC Berkeley law professor and adoption law expert Joan Heifetz Hollinger.

Serving Up Justice with a Side of Grit

Lambda Legal is celebrating a decade of progress in the Southern Regional Office.

Departments

Findings

Lambda Legal's Event Season

In the News

Lambda Legal in the media

Columns

Letter from Executive Director Kevin M. Cathcart

From Sea to Shining Sea: Equality

In My Own Words with Plaintiff Larry DeGroen

The Legal Landscape by Jon W. Davidson

Features

The Ts That Bind

Cole Thaler, Lambda Legal’s transgender rights attorney, talks about the T in LGBT.

Notes from the Frontline

An attorney with Lambda Legal’s Youth in Out-of-Home Care project visits Puerto Rico and reports on one community's efforts to transform their child welfare system.

In the Beginning: Highlights of Lambda Legal’s History

Lambda Legal celebrates its 35th anniversary and looks back on its first few years.

Time to Ask and Tell

Executive Director Kevin M. Cathcart talks to former Lambda Legal client and outspoken LGBT activist Colonel Grethe Cammermeyer.

Take the Power — Plan Your Life

Lambda Legal is proud to launch a new initiative to encourage thorough life and financial planning specifically for LGBT communities.

Departments

Findings

Lambda Legal's Event Season

In the News

Lambda Legal in the media

Columns

Letter from Executive Director Kevin M. Cathcart

35 Years and Stronger Than Ever

In My Own Words with Founder Bill Thom

The Legal Landscape by Jon W. Davidson

From Here to Paternity

Features

The HIV Project: Then and Now

Bebe Anderson, Lambda Legal’s HIV Project Director, outlines the history of Lambda Legal’s HIV work.

Notes from the Frontline

Ben Leal, Community Educator, shares his story about making schools safer for Dallas LGBTQ youth.

Prologue to the Future

Kevin Cathcart discusses the current state of the HIV/AIDS epidemic with Phill Wilson, Executive Director of the Black AIDS Institute.

Lawrence v. Texas Five Years Later

Five years ago, Lambda Legal's landmark case overturned all remaining sodomy laws. We examine its enduring influence.

Departments

Findings

Pride! Across the Country

In the News

Lambda Legal in the media

Give Back

Columns

Letter from Executive Director Kevin M. Cathcart

History is on Our Side

In My Own Words with Plaintiff Janice Langbehn

The Legal Landscape by Jon W. Davidson

California Dreamin'

Features

Lambda Legal and Equality for All: Vote No On Prop 8

An update on the anti-marriage equality Proposition 8 in California, and what you can do to help defeat it.

Fighting for Fatherhood

Three dads, two separate stories of antigay attempts to prevent them from raising their families.

Notes from the Frontline

Jennifer Pizer, Senior Counsel, discusses her work defending plaintiff Lupita Benitez’s right to adequate health care.

It's a Hard Job, But We Can Do It

Lambda Legal celebrates 35 years of defending equality in the workplace: what we’ve accomplished, and what lies ahead.

A Wider Safety Net

Kevin Cathcart discusses the treatment of LGBTQ youth in out-ofhome care with Dr. Elizabeth Clark, President of the National Association of Social Workers Foundation.

Departments

Lambda Legal and Equality for All: Vote No On Prop 8

An update on the anti-marriage equality Proposition 8 in California, and what you can do to help defeat it.

Fighting for Fatherhood

Three dads, two separate stories of antigay attempts to prevent them from raising their families.

Notes from the Frontline

Jennifer Pizer, Senior Counsel, discusses her work defending plaintiff Lupita Benitez’s right to adequate health care.

It's a Hard Job, But We Can Do It

Lambda Legal celebrates 35 years of defending equality in the workplace: what we’ve accomplished, and what lies ahead.

A Wider Safety Net

Kevin Cathcart discusses the treatment of LGBTQ youth in out-ofhome care with Dr. Elizabeth Clark, President of the National Association of Social Workers Foundation.