Lambda Legal

Legal Aid & Advocacy · Rhode Island · Free

National LGBTQ+ civil rights organization offering legal help, impact litigation, and education. Help Desk 1-866-542-8336. Worth contacting after workplace, housing, or healthcare discrimination — most cases have a tight statute of limitations. Pro-bono representation is common for high-impact civil rights cases; volunteer attorneys take individual cases too. Trans people changing IDs typically need to update SSA, state DMV, passport, and birth certificate separately — order matters. Free service;...

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