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Protect NC Families rolls out new ads that illustrate the concrete harms of proposed Amendment One.
An Open Letter: Standing Alongside Trayvon Martin's Family and Friends
The tragic killing of Trayvon Martin is a national call to action. Our hearts go out to Trayvon’s family and friends for the loss they have experienced. We stand in solidarity with them as they demand answers and justice.
Maryland Governor Signs Marriage Equality into Law
Governor of Maryland Martin O'Malley made history today by signing the state's marriage equality bill into law. Maryland is the eighth state to legally allow marriage for same-sex couples.

March 28, 2022
by GLAAD
GOP Governors Reject Anti-LGBTQ Legislation, Noting Overreach and Costly Lawsuits
Govenors in three states are considering whether to sign discriminatory legislation that bans transgender youth from

March 17, 2022
by GLAAD
Idaho’s Senate Republicans Shelve a Bill that Would Criminalize Gender-Affirming Treatment
Idaho’s Senate Republicans rejected H.B. 675, which would have criminalized parents who seek gender-affirming treatment for their children, and the medical providers who treat them. The legislation would have made treating a transgender child a felony as well assisting the child to leave Idaho for the purpose of seeking treatment in another state.