ACLU of Louisiana

Legal Aid & Advocacy · Louisiana · Free

State affiliate defending LGBTQ+ civil rights in Louisiana. Worth contacting after workplace, housing, or healthcare discrimination — most cases have a tight statute of limitations. Initial consultations through Lambda Legal, ACLU, and NCLR are typically free and confidential. Trans people changing IDs typically need to update SSA, state DMV, passport, and birth certificate separately — order matters. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community.

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Address: Statewide

Hours: Varies

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More Legal Aid & Advocacy in Louisiana

  • Lambda Legal — National LGBTQ+ civil rights organization offering legal help, impact litigation, and education. Help Desk 1-866-542-8336. Worth contacting
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  • Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund — TLDEF — name and gender marker change, legal help, and Trans Health Project. 646-862-9396. Relevant for couples whose marriage rights may be
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  • Immigration Equality — Legal services for LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive immigrants seeking asylum, family reunification, or residency. For LGBTQ+ people needing help wit