In 1978, GLAD Law was founded in response to what issue?

A) A gay teen who wanted to take his boyfriend to prom B) A transgender person who was denied a loan at a bank C) A Boston police sting operation that targeted and outed hundreds of gay men D)  A lesbian couple who needed to secure the legal relationship to their child

The organization changed our shorthand name from “GLAD” to “GLAD Law” in 2024 to...

A) Spotlight our legacy and commitment to legal advocacy B) Make our shorthand name easier to remember C) Celebrate our 46th anniversary D) Reflect a new focus on community events for legal professionals

Which victories has GLAD Law helped achieve to advance HIV justice?

A) Passing strong state laws expanding access to PrEP to prevent HIV transmission B) Securing nationwide protections against discrimination for people with HIV C) Protecting access to safe needle programsD) A and B E) All of the above

In 1995, GLAD Law founder John Ward became the first openly gay man to argue a case in the US Supreme Court. What was the case about?

A) A nonprofit’s right to have “gay” in its name B) A teacher who was fired after his HIV+ status became public C) Students punished for forming a gay-straight alliance D) Gay marchers who were banned from Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

GLAD Law won the nationwide freedom to marry in which landmark Supreme Court case?

A) Goodridge v. Department of Public Health B) Obergefell v. Hodges C) Gill v. Office of Personnel ManagementD) Kerrigan v. Department of Public Health

About how many people contacted our free legal infoline, GLAD Law Answers, in 2025?

A) 950

B) 1,200

C) 2,025

D) 2,618

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