MAP — LGBTQ Legal Equality Maps

Legal Aid & Advocacy · Tennessee · Free

Movement Advancement Project's state-by-state tracking of LGBTQ+ legal protections. For LGBTQ+ people needing help with name/gender ID changes, second-parent adoption, discrimination, immigration, or estate planning. Pro-bono representation is common for high-impact civil rights cases; volunteer attorneys take individual cases too. Some states still have anti-LGBTQ+ adoption restrictions for religious agencies; private secular agencies are usually safer. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ Tennessee residents...

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Lambda Legal — National LGBTQ+ civil rights organization offering legal help, impact litigation, and education. Help Desk 1-866-542-8336. For LGBTQ+ people
ACLU LGBTQ & HIV Project — American Civil Liberties Union LGBTQ+ project — civil rights litigation, advocacy, and resources. Relevant for couples whose marriage rights
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund — TLDEF — name and gender marker change, legal help, and Trans Health Project. 646-862-9396. A starting point for asylum seekers fleeing anti-
GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders — GLAD Law — New England-based but national impact litigation and Legal InfoLine 800-455-GLAD. Useful for trans people navigating ID document
National LGBTQ Task Force — Advocacy, organizing, and resources for LGBTQ+ liberation. Trains and supports community-based legal advocacy. Relevant for couples whose ma
Immigration Equality — Legal services for LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive immigrants seeking asylum, family reunification, or residency. Worth contacting after workplace,