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  FreeState Celebrates Asylum Victory for Our Clients Alex and Marvin

  Baltimore, MD – July 4, 2017 – On this Fourth of July, FreeState Justice celebrates freedom.  Alex and Marvin (pictured above) were recently granted asylum by the Department of Homeland Security. Alex and Marvin, immigrated to...

  July 3, 2017 920 0
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  LGBTQ+ Youth Resource Guide for Maryland

  FreeState is proud to share the release of its 2015 LGBTQ+ Youth Resource Guide for Maryland! For more information, click here....Read More

  January 12, 2015 3483 0
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  Transgender Student Takes Legal Action to Defend Transgender Rights

  Today, a Frederick County transgender student filed a motion to defend his school board’s policies that seek to prevent discrimination, harassment, and stigmatization of transgender and gender nonconforming students in the school system, and that seek...

  October 20, 2017 2942 0
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  FreeState Justice is Moving!

  We are excited to inform you that we are moving offices! FreeState Justice’s new office is: 2526 St Paul St, Baltimore, MD 21218. This new location will put us closer to a lot of our clients...

  October 19, 2017 19 0
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  Frederick County Transgender Students Organize to Support Policy 443

  Trans students lead effort to defend Frederick County policy...Read More

  September 29, 2017 93 0
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  The Fight for LGBTQ Justice is Not Over

  FreeState Justice Executive Director Mark Procopio shares why the fight for LGBTQ justice in Maryland isn’t over.  His OpEd can be found here. ....Read More

  September 29, 2017 65 0
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  FreeState Justice Condemns Trump’s Morning Twitter Attack on Transgender Service Members

  This morning Donald Trump launched a full-fledged attack on the transgender service members who seek to dutifully serve our nation. Claiming “tremendous medical costs and disruption,”  President Trump called for a ban on transgender people from “serving...

  July 26, 2017 352 0
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  FreeState Justice Celebrates Charles Byrd Blackburn

  Today, FreeState Justice celebrates the life of Charles Byrd Blackburn, a tireless worker for equality in Maryland, who passed away last week. He is survived by his husband Glen Dehn. Former Equality Maryland Executive Director Dan...

  June 8, 2017 322 0