Additional legal assistance may be available. Please complete this intake form if you have a circumstance that may require working with an attorney.

We are currently experiencing wait times of about 16 weeks to match individuals with a lawyer for a straightforward name or gender marker update, and are prioritizing those whose situations most require lawyer assistance.

Do any of the following apply to you?

I am incarcerated or formerly incarcerated
I am or am working with a system-involved youth
I am facing housing insecurity
I have heightened concerns around privacy or safety or face risk upon disclosure of my identity
I face barriers to completing name or gender change forms because of a disability
I have another specific concern that may require working with a lawyer

One or more of the above applies to meNone of the above apply to me

What name do you use?

First Name

Last Name

What pronouns do you use?

Phone

Is it okay to say we are calling from GLAD if we use this number?

Yes	No, please be discreet

What is the best way to reach you (if you listed both)?

Phone

What state do you live in?

Connecticut	Maine
Massachusetts	New Hampshire
Rhode Island	Vermont
Outside New England

What city or county do you live in?

For which items are you seeking assistance (check all that apply)?

Name ChangeSocial Security card U.S. passport Driver's license/state-issued identification cardBirth certificate

What state or jurisdiction is your birth certificate from?

Which of the following applies to you?

I am incarcerated or formerly incarceratedI am or am working with a system-involved youthI am facing housing insecurity I have heightened concerns around privacy or safety or face risk upon disclosure of my identityI face barriers to completing name or gender change forms because of a disabilityI have another specific concern that requires working with a lawyer [please describe]

Please briefly describe your situation

Thank you. Please visit our self-directed resource page to access resources that will guide you through the process of changing your name or gender marker.

If you have any questions about the self-directed process, please contact GLAD Answers.