In Brief
by Kevin Cathcart
Executive Director
Lambda Legal

The Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010 was cause for celebration. But DADT is not dead yet. It left a trail of damage that repeal, even when fully enacted, won't necessarily address. Read more »

Q: My husband and I have been together 28 years and we married three years ago in Massachusetts. I'll be blunt: We're getting older, and are worried about what will happen to the surviving partner when the other of us dies.

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"It's a great irony that a Maryland couple could fly to Iowa and get married in Des Moines, fly back, have a child, and get an accurate birth certificate, but Iowans who have been born in their home state are denied an accurate birth certificate." —Lambda Legal's Camilla Taylor speaking in the Des Moines Register about her clients in the Gartner v. Newton case.

Read more media coverage in Lambda Legal's In the News.

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Unfinished Business on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
Despite repeal, military ban continues to harm previously discharged service members, argues Lambda Legal brief.
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Court Invites DOMA Challenge
Judge dismisses benefits suit, invites Lambda Legal to challenge so-called Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
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School Harassment Case Moves Forward
Lambda Legal client who suffered antigay harassment in school will have his day in court.
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Standing Firm in Wisconsin
Governor terminates firm defending state's domestic partnership law, leaving Lambda Legal as sole defense counsel.
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ENDA Back Before Congress
Bill would prohibit workplace discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Lawmakers Propose DOMA Repeal
Former Lambda Legal Marriage Project Director Jennifer C. Pizer calls it "a watershed moment."
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Anti-Bullying Bill Re-Introduced
Bill "takes a big step toward a safer and healthier environment in every public school," says Lambda Legal's Hayley Gorenberg.
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State of the Law
Lambda Legal launches annual review of the most important legal developments in LGBT rights.
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Lambda Legal Is Proud…
Camilla Taylor named Marriage Project Director, replacing Jennifer C. Pizer, who joins Williams Institute.
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Are You Prepared to Take the Power?
LGBT people face unique challenges when dealing with issues we all must face, from wills to health care proxies.
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