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In the last four years, every state has had an anti-LGBTQ+ bill introduced and 231 have become law in 27 states – more than half the country. Lambda Legal is fighting back in 24 states and at the federal level.
During the first Trump administration, Lambda Legal sued to block his executive orders and policies – and won 86% of the time.
Our Work

March 17, 2026
Lambda Legal Elects Fred O. Smith Jr. as New Chair of Board of Directors
Lambda Legal is pleased to announce the election of Fred O. Smith Jr. as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. Smith previously served as Vice-Chair of Lambda Legal’s Board of Directors. “Mr. Smith brings extraordinary legal acumen and a distinguished record of scholarship and public service to this role,” said Lambda Legal CEO Kevin Jennings. “We are thrilled to...
March 12, 2026
Lambda Legal Names Carl Charles the Elayne Cassidy Nicholas Memorial Counsel for Trans and Nonbinary Rights
February 18, 2026
Fourth Circuit Reinstates Military’s HIV Ban
February 17, 2026








