posted on 07-17-2008 at 09:20AM
Lambda Legal is making the case for equality in the courts and out in the streets. But we can’t do it alone. In honor of our 35th anniversary, Lambda Legal has made a list of 35 actions you can take for equality. We’ll post your action of the week here, and you can find the complete list on our website. Tackle one of these actions every week...
posted on 06-18-2008 at 01:13PM
From Senior Counsel Jenny Pizer Dear Lambda Legal supporters, It's really here. We've imagined it, hoped for it, worked for it and encouraged each other along the way. Now here it is, and it's hard not to cry. It's wonderful. Doreena and I met in law school and have been together for nearly 24 years. This morning we stood on the public lawn outside a...
posted on 06-10-2008 at 01:24PM
On June 26, Lambda Legal marks the fifth anniversary of Lawrence v. Texas, our landmark U.S. Supreme Court victory that struck down all remaining state sodomy laws and launched a new era in the LGBT rights movement. To commemorate this historic event, we are releasing a short documentary: "Overruled!" Find out how you can join many others as they hos...
posted on 05-21-2008 at 09:32AM
It was an unforgettable day for same-sex couples and advocates of equality across the nation! On Thursday, May 15, the California Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that the state may no longer exclude same-sex couples from civil marriage in that state. Lambda Legal's Jon Davidson and Alliance Defense Fund's Glen Lavy debate what our marriage victory means to Calif...
posted on 03-14-2008 at 12:59PM
For one year Phi Ngo and Joseph O'Leary lived together in family housing while Joseph worked toward a degree in history at the University of Hawaii (Manoa). But when the couple reapplied for family housing the following year, the university said no. Read More...
