Summary: On September 3, 2015, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights issued a proposed regulation expanding on its position that discrimination based on gender identity is prohibited under the Affordable Care Act. GLMA issued a statement applauding the move.

Summary: GLMA, the American Academy of Nursing and Sullivan & Worcester submitted a friend-of-the-court brief to the US Supreme Court today, providing expert scientific analysis in support of marriage equality in a set of cases the high court will hear in late April.

Summary: Two landmark rulings today from the US Supreme Court on marriage equality for same-sex couples will have a significant effect on LGBT people and their health by helping end discrimination and stigma, a principle source of health disparities for LGBT people, according to GLMA.