LGBTQ+ legal help in Connecticut
Here’s who helps LGBTQ+ people with legal problems in Connecticut.
- Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO)
Takes complaints about bias at work, in housing and in public places, including bias based on gender identity.
Anyone in Connecticut · CHRO says state law has protected gender identity since 2011
- GLAD Law Answers
Free legal information and referrals for LGBTQ+ people and people with HIV.
New England, including Connecticut · call or online form · reply in about 3 working days
- Hartford HealthCare Center for Gender Health Trans ID Project
Free monthly sessions with volunteer lawyers to change your name or gender marker on IDs.
Transgender, nonbinary and gender expansive Connecticut residents · sign-up needed
- VisitLambda Legal Help DeskNational
Free legal information on LGBTQ+ and HIV discrimination.
Anyone in the U.S. · not for emergencies
- NCLR Legal HelplineNational
Free legal information on LGBTQ+ family, custody and immigration issues.
Anyone in the U.S.
Curious how Connecticut’s laws treat LGBTQ+ people? See its profile on MAP (Movement Advancement Project)
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