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May 29, 2020
LGBTQ Organizations Unite to Combat Racial Violence
FreeState Justice joins LGBTQ leaders across the country to speak out against recent injustices.
April 30, 2020
Name Change & Gender Identity Petitions Webinar
Join us for a Live Webinar on Tuesday, June 9th, 2PM - 3:30PM
April 28, 2020
Meet our team!
Over the past three years, FreeState Justice has grown dramatically. We have recently undergone some role transitions and have had new...
March 27, 2020
FreeState Justice Is Still Here for LGBTQ Marylanders, Despite COVID-19
During this stressful and uncertain time, we at FreeState wanted to reassure the community that we are still here to help....
March 24, 2020
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Needs Assessment Reveals Five Most-Pressing Issues Facing LGBTQ Marylanders
Needs Assessment Reveals Five Most-Pressing Issues Facing LGBTQ Marylanders February 13, 2019 Free State Justice today announced the findings of the first-ever known statewide effort to collect data on the resiliencies and needs of Maryland’s LGBTQ community...
February 12, 2019
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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....
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January 12, 2015
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LGBTQ Organizations Unite to Combat Racial Violence
NOTE: FreeState Justice signed onto this statement, initiated and coordinated by leaders from Equality Florida, the Human Rights Campaign, and more – and signed by dozens of LGBTQ leaders (see below). “If you are neutral...
May 29, 2020
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Name Change & Gender Identity Petitions Webinar
Join us on Tuesday, June 9th, 2PM-3:30PM for a live webinar training on Name Change and Gender Identity Petitions in partnership with the Maryland Pro Bono Resource Center. You can register for this webinar at: probonomd.org/name-change...
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April 30, 2020
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Meet our team!
Over the past three years, FreeState Justice has grown dramatically. We have recently undergone some role transitions and have had new members join our team. We are excited to once again have the full staff capacity...
April 28, 2020
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FreeState Justice Is Still Here for LGBTQ Marylanders, Despite COVID-19
During this stressful and uncertain time, we at FreeState wanted to reassure the community that we are still here to help. Although our physical office is closed, we are continuing to provide legal services to and...
March 27, 2020
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2020 Legislative Session Update
Due to the public health crisis, the 2020 legislative session closed early and will tentatively reconvene in May. The abbreviated session meant that several of the bills we saw great momentum on did not make it...
March 24, 2020
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FreeState Announces Search for Next Executive Director
Dear Supporters, Today, the FreeState Justice Board of Directors is announcing the launch of the search for its next Executive Director of the organization. As FreeState’s most recent strategic plan developed by our staff and Board...
March 16, 2020
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In-Person Intake Closed
The FreeState Justice office is closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although in-person intakes are closed, staff will be available for intake appointments over the phone. To schedule a phone intake, request an intake through our...
March 13, 2020
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