LGBTQ+ legal help in Michigan
Here’s who helps LGBTQ+ people with legal problems in Michigan.
- Affirmations Community Center
A monthly clinic that walks you through name and gender marker changes.
Based in Ferndale, Southeast Michigan · call the center to ask about the next clinic date
- VisitACLU of Michigan LGBTQ+ Project
Gives legal information and referrals to LGBTQ+ people who face unfair treatment.
LGBTQ+ people and groups in Michigan · the Project mostly works on cases meant to change the law
- Michigan Department of Civil Rights
Takes complaints about unfair treatment at work, in housing, in school and in stores.
Anyone in Michigan · the page lists sexual orientation and gender identity or expression · the Department does not act as your lawyer
- 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 Michigan’s laws treat LGBTQ+ people? See its profile on MAP (Movement Advancement Project)
Spot a mistake, or know a group we missed? Let us know.This is general information, not legal advice. Listing an organization here is not a recommendation or endorsement.
