"The National LGBT Bar Association is a national association of lawyers, judges and other legal professionals, law students, activists, and affiliated lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender legal organizations. The LGBT Bar promotes justice in and through the legal profession for the LGBTQ+ community in all its diversity."

"Mission: The National Center for Transgender Equality advocates to change policies and society to increase understanding and acceptance of transgender people. In the nation’s capital and throughout the country, NCTE works to replace disrespect, discrimination, and violence with empathy, opportunity, and justice."

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"The ACLU of Illinois firmly believes that rights should not be limited based on a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. We stand in support of inclusive policies that strengthen rights for LGBT individuals. After securing the freedom to marry for gay and lesbian couples in Illinois, the ACLU of Illinois has continued to protect gay and lesbian couples from discrimination by those who justify their actions based on religion. Our advocacy also supports people who are transgender, intersex and gender non-conforming, so that they are able to live their authentic lives, without discrimination in employment, access to accurate identity documents and public schools. And, the ACLU is continuing our historic work to resist and combat discrimination for those with HIV. "

"Our commitment to providing LGBT-friendly services is important. Not only in regard to child custody and co-parenting agreements, as well as civil partnership agreements, we maintain a LGBT-friendly approach to all of our practice areas, whether family law, criminal defense, civil litigation and other matters." "We represent non-traditional couples and families, including opposite sex partners who are not married, same-sex partners, unmarried adults living together, transgender adults, gay men and lesbians who have adopted or wish to adopt, donor insemination cases, surrogacy and in vitro fertilization." "Blake Law Group, P.C. understands the LGBT Community faces legal issues other may never have to face, including with respect to family law, employment law, adoption and surrogacy work. We offer a free initial consultation and case evaluation."

"As part of my practice, I represent clients who have had to endure a broad range of unfair, illegal and immoral employment practices, such as Discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age and sexual orientation"