Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance
Home

Projects

Testimony

Resources

Archive

Membership

Officers

Meetings

Links

FAQ

GLAA banner

Fighting for Equal Rights Since 1971

GLAA is a volunteer, non-partisan, non-profit advocacy organization founded in
1971, with a local Washington, D.C. focus. We are America's oldest continuously
active organization devoted to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender civil rights.


GLAA's Agenda: 2008 policy paper

State Dept. Country Reports for 2008: LGBT excerpts

State Dept. Country Reports for 2008: HIV/AIDS excerpts

Join GLAA's Email Announcement List

Bill Status At-A-Glance

News Links

  • Council Approves Crime Bill In 10-3 Vote 06/30/09
  • Board: Discharge gay NY National Guard officer 06/30/09
  • Coleman Concedes to Franken in MN Senate Race 06/30/09
  • Judge Upholds Start Date of D.C. Gay Marriage Law 06/30/09
  • Judge dismisses effort to block D.C. marriage law 06/30/09
  • Superior Court Judge Denies Gay Marriage Referendum 06/30/09
  • At White House, Obama Aims to Reassure Gays 06/30/09
  • Open the Military Closet 06/30/09
  • Power struggle impedes New York gay marriage vote 06/29/09
  • Obama reaffirms support for gay-rights activism 06/29/09
  • Russian gays ready to protest during Obama visit 06/29/09
  • Labor secretary denounces gay pride poster vandals 06/29/09
  • Texas officials want investigation of gay bar raid 06/29/09
  • Gay Pride at the White House: The Guest List 06/29/09
  • In a Presidential First, Obama Marks Gay Pride at the White House 06/29/09
  • Gay Rights Groups Praise Pending End to HIV Travel Ban 06/29/09
  • Pride at the White House 06/29/09
  • In Pr. George's, Same-Sex Couples Grow in Number, Visibility 06/29/09
  • Remarks by the President at LGBT Pride Month Reception 06/29/09
  • Study finds widening generation gap in US 06/29/09
  • Gay Pride Parade marks 40 years after NYC uprising 06/28/09
  • Indian gay rights march calls to legalize gay sex 06/28/09
  • End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' 06/28/09
  • Out of the Closet and Into Congress? 06/28/09
  • Do Tell 06/28/09

    • Recommended Reading


    GLAA is a Lambda Rising Affiliate!
    Click here and we'll get a commission
    on every item you purchase.



    GLAA gets $2 from any purchase you make at the GLAA Store.


    Last revised on July 1, 2009 by Richard J. Rosendall
    Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC
    P.O. Box 75265, Washington, DC 20013
    voicemail: (202) 667-5139
    E-Mail: equal@glaa.org

    Internet Applications Development by Nuevo Communications


    GLAA Online is sponsored by:

    Crew Club
    1321 14th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005


    Visit GLAA Forum blog

    The Latest in DC

  • Jackson informed of residency challenge 06/30/09
  • Summersgill on mandatory HIV testing 07/01/09
  • GLAA Forum on marriage ruling 06/30/09
  • Court rules against referendum 06/30/09
  • Nickles opposes Jackson stay request 06/24/09
  • BOEE opposes Jackson stay request 06/24/09
  • Jackson files suit against BOEE 06/17/09
  • Anti-gay group to appeal BOEE decision 06/15/09
  • Board of Elections blocks referendum 06/15/09
  • Nickles opposes proposed referendum 06/11/09
  • Rosendall testifies against referendum 06/10/09
  • Summersgill testimony ag. referendum 06/10/09
  • Levine testimony against referendum 06/10/09
  • Mendelson testifies against referendum 06/10/09
  • Brian Flowers testimony ag. referendum 06/10/09
  • D.C. clergy support marriage equality 06/02/09
  • GLAA: Proposed Referendum Invalid 06/01/09
  • Kameny, Rosendall on SSM at DCwatch 05/27/09
  • Igualdad de matrimonio: 10 puntos 05/27/09
  • Alert: D.C. DOMA introduced in Congress 05/22/09
  • Talking points on marriage (pdf) 05/17/09
  • Where D.C. Officials Stand on Marriage 05/13/09
  • GLAA's Flickr Page

    • Transgender Rights

  • GLAA addresses TG unemployment 05/01/09
  • Graham on DOC trans policy 03/10/09
  • Trans activists on new DOC policy 01/15/09
  • Action Alert: Urge Disapproval of Nickles 11/17/08
  • Judiciary opposes Nickles 11/17/08
  • GLAA opposes Nickles as AG 10/17/08
  • DoC denies discrimination complaint 10/03/08
  • Councilmembers on DoC Discrimination 09/30/08
  • GLAA objects to proposed rollback 07/21/08

    • Defending Our Families

  • GLAA Forum on marriage ruling 06/30/09
  • Court rules against referendum 06/30/09
  • Nickles opposes Jackson stay request 06/24/09
  • BOEE opposes Jackson stay request 06/24/09
  • Jackson files suit against BOEE 06/17/09
  • Nickles opposes proposed referendum 06/11/09
  • Rosendall testifies against referendum 06/10/09
  • Summersgill testimony ag. referendum 06/10/09
  • ACLU/NCA testimony against referendum 06/10/09
  • Levine testimony against referendum 06/10/09
  • Mendelson testifies against referendum 06/10/09
  • Jack Evans testimony against referendum 06/10/09
  • Brian Flowers testimony ag. referendum 06/10/09
  • Pannell testimony against referendum 06/10/09
  • McCoy testimony against referendum 06/10/09
  • Mendelson writes BOEE on referendum 06/09/09
  • D.C. clergy support marriage equality 06/02/09
  • GLAA: Proposed Referendum Invalid 06/01/09
  • Igualdad de matrimonio: 10 puntos 05/27/09
  • Igualdad de matrimonio: 10 puntos (pdf) 05/27/09
  • Alert: D.C. DOMA introduced in Congress 05/22/09
  • Examiner hypes racial split on marriage 05/18/09
  • Pannell rouses Ward 8 for equality 05/18/09
  • Talking points on marriage (pdf) 05/17/09
  • Ward 8 Dems endorse marriage equality 05/16/09
  • Where D.C. Officials Stand on Marriage 05/13/09
  • GLAA: 10 Points on Marriage Equality 05/11/09
  • Summersgill: gap in DHR rulemaking 05/11/09
  • Idle threats from Rev. Anthony Evans 05/06/09
  • Victory on marriage recognition 05/05/09
  • Urge Council to reaffirm equality May 5 04/30/09
  • Barry joins anti-gay rally on marriage 04/28/09
  • Nickles endorses DP parentage bill 04/03/09
  • OCSE green lights DP parentage bill 03/31/09
  • NCLR to Fenty: call off federal review 03/19/09
  • Nickles calls in feds on DP bill 03/16/09
  • Nickles again threatens parentage bill 03/16/09
  • Summersgill on Safe Families bill 02/11/09
  • Summersgill presses Mayor on DPs 01/28/09

    • Defending Civil Rights

  • Action Alert: Urge Disapproval of Nickles 11/17/08
  • Judiciary opposes Nickles 11/17/08
  • GLAA opposes rollback of trans rights 07/21/08
  • GLAA Cheers House ENDA Passage 11/07/07
  • GLAA participates in lobbying Nats 10/21/07
  • GLAA Urges Kirby case settlement 08/01/07

    • Public Safety

  • Durval Martins Vigil May 19th 05/18/09
  • GLAA opposes OPC budget cut 04/06/09
  • ACLU/NCA opposes OPC budget cut 04/02/09
  • Eure opposes OPC budget cut 04/01/09
  • GLLU Safety Tips * GLLU Hate Crime Info
  • GLAA supports Lanier on liaison units 11/30/07
  • MPD Issues Transgender Policy 10/15/07

    • Public Health

  • Summersgill on mandatory HIV testing 07/01/09
  • Summersgill: gap in DHR rulemaking 05/11/09
  • GLAA supports DCPS Health Standards 11/27/07
  • GLAA endorses HPV Vaccination 02/09/07

    • Public Education and Youth

  • Wells withholds voucher resolution 05/05/09
  • GLAA opposes voucher resolution 05/04/09
  • GLAA supports DCPS Health Standards 11/27/07

    • Defending GLBT Consumers

  • GLAA defends Elections Project 07/18/08
  • The Ick Factor 07/03/08
  • Lanier clears up 'misunderstanding' 04/01/08
  • GLAA endorses Morgan for PSC 07/02/07
  • Clubs bill passes first reading 06/05/07
  • GLAA delivers clubs bill petitions 05/31/07

    • Preserving Our History

  • Kameny Home Made Historic Site 02/27/09
  • Kameny house wins landmark status 02/26/09
  • Kameny Papers archive opens 09/16/08
  • 2008 Anniversaries 01/01/08
  • Frank Kameny Writes Tom Brokaw 11/26/07
  • GLAA Timeline 1971 - 2007
  • The Kameny Papers
  • Smithsonian displays Kameny pickets 08/31/07