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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 1061 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 5804 0
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  Youth Equality Alliance 2019 Year in Review

  Download our 2019 Annual Update. WHO WE ARE Formed in 2013, the Youth Equality Alliance (YEA) is a statewide coalition of organizations, advocates and activists dedicated to improving the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and...

  August 16, 2019 176 0
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  FreeState is hiring!

  FreeState is excited to announce that we are seeking a Managing Attorney and a Director of Development to join our team! Interested? Know someone who is? Click here to find out more information....Read More

  July 19, 2019 408 0
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  Join FreeState Justice for LGBT Family Day at the Maryland Zoo!

  The very first LGBT Family Day at the Maryland Zoo is happening on Sunday, August 25th! Join FreeState Justice and the LGBTQ+ Maryland community for a day of community and fun! Grab a blanket and join...

  July 11, 2019 534 0
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  Pride Month 2019

  Pride month has arrived, and this month the state of Maryland has endless opportunities for everyone to participate! Listed are the dates for the pride events being hosted in these cities. Each one links to their...

  June 11, 2019 547 0
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  2019 Legislative Session Debrief

  2019 Maryland Legislative Session Recap Every year our state legislators spend 90-days meet with advocates, debate policy and pass laws affecting each and every citizen of Maryland. FreeState Justice was there too, fighting to make sure...

  April 12, 2019 1044 0
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  Jazz Brunch 2019!

  FreeState’s annual Jazz Brunch is coming up again on Saturday, May 11th!  We have partnered with Haven Street Ballroom, a brand new venue, along with talented musicians, chefs, and other local Baltimore talent to ensure our...

  March 28, 2019 8 0
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  Statement on House Bill 0083 – Prohibition of Publication Requirement for Minors

  FreeState Justice is an LGBTQ+ civil rights advocacy organization that works statewide to improve the lives of LGBTQ+ Marylanders through legal services, policy advocacy, outreach, and education.  Our firm belief is that if laws, policies, and...

  March 27, 2019 634 0