Join The fight to make Maryland inclusive for all
Now more than ever, Maryland needs advocates to stand against the hate rising across the country. FreeState Justice works every single day to fight against this discrimination and provide LGBTQ+ Marylanders the support they need — but we can't do it without you!


By Joining
The Leadership Circle, Donors Help Our Organization serve over 1,500 LGBTQ+ Marylanders By
- Contributing to our impact litigation, which directly assists 250,000 people in Maryland
- Support our outreach and services to people most likely to experience bias, like those living with HIV, victims of crime, transgender and gender non-conforming people, communities of color, youth, people with low-incomes, and geographically under-served communities
- Help us fund projects not covered by grants and implement policies that protect LGBTQ+ people throughout Maryland
Become a Leader Today

The Leadership Circle Levels
Emerging Leaders
$20/month
Benefits
- Invitations to exclusive Digital Events, Town Halls & Resources
- A Letter from our Executive Director
- Website donor page recognition
- Yearly Leadership Circle updates
- Partners Branded Membership Card
Leaders
$50/month
Benefits
- Opportunities to share your story in a member/donor profile
- Recognition at FreeState's Annual Gala
- 2 Tickets to a FreeState Justice Event
- Thank-You Call from an FSJ Member of Staff
Defenders
$100/month
Benefits
- Exclusive invitations and discounted tickets to events throughout the year
- Special annual gift
- Personal Thank-You Call from FSJ Executive Director
- Invitation to the Annual Leadership Circle Dinner
- 4 Tickets to a FreeState Justice Event
Thank you to our DEFENDERS
Susan Dumont
Lauren Fleming Esq.
Jason Hicks
Greg Rex
Christopher Uhl
Lindsey Young
Thank you to our leaders
Andrew Adelman Esq.
Andrew Ansel Esq.
Robert Bitzel
Brenda Dorsch
Adam Farra Esq.
Nettie Horne
Tina Jones
Alicia Lucksted
Shawn McIntosh
Alexa Milton
Catherine O’Malley
Lauren Pruitt Esq.
Terry Staudenmaier
Phillip Westry Esq.
Thank You to our EMERGING LEADERS
Steven Beckman
Lawrence Blim
Leland Colly
Phoebe Conybeare
Bren Dahl
Kris Fair
Ash Flores-Maldonado
Sarah Gannett
Steven Hanton
Diana Philip
Amber Rieke
Joy Sakamoto-Wengel
Steve Sakamoto-Wengel
Helene Hedian
D. D’Ontace Keys
Dawn Lewis
Laura Mateczun
Lisa McClean
Alira McMurray
Charles Mullins
Jean Noonan
Amanda Paige
Edward Shearin
Lindsey Sier
Robert Suttle
Ronnie L. Taylor
Stanley Wray