EDGE Dallas

GLAD’s strong track record continues in 2013, with the ensuring of protections for transgender people and guidelines for Massachusetts schools, which they will work to ensure are enforced.

Thanks to the hard work of Lise Iwon, whose partner died last march, Rhode Island sex couples who are married or joined in civil unions will be allowed to take the same marital deductions as opposite-sex couples.

More than 80 people from across the country participated in a GLAD-sponsored Webinar on May 4 on how to effectively represent transgender people in family law cases.

A federal judge in Boston has ruled a portion of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional because it interferes with the right of a state to define marriage.

Gay marriage supporters in Massachusetts are urging President Barack Obama to honor a campaign promise to seek repeal of the federal Defense of Marriage Act.