LGBTQ+ legal help in Maine
Here’s who helps LGBTQ+ people with legal problems in Maine.
- GLAD Law Answers
Free and private legal information and referrals for LGBTQ+ people and people with HIV.
LGBTQ+ people and people with HIV in New England, including Maine · they return calls within about 3 working days
- VisitGLAD Law Lawyer Referral Service
Gives you the names of lawyers who are friendly to LGBTQ+ people and people with HIV.
LGBTQ+ people and people with HIV in New England, including Maine · ask through GLAD Law Answers · lawyers set their own fees and some may take a case for free
- VisitGLAD Law Transgender ID Project
Free guides and support to change your name and gender on ID papers.
Transgender people living in New England, including Maine
- Maine Human Rights Commission
Takes complaints about unfair treatment at work, in housing, in stores, in school and in credit.
Anyone in Maine · the page says sexual orientation and gender identity are covered · the Commission does not give legal advice to either side
- 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.
- Transgender Law Center HelpdeskNational
Free legal information for trans people, including ID changes.
Anyone in the U.S.
Curious how Maine’s laws treat LGBTQ+ people? See its profile on MAP (Movement Advancement Project)
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