ACLU of Arkansas

Legal Aid & Advocacy · Arkansas · Free

State affiliate of the ACLU defending LGBTQ+ rights in Arkansas legislature and courts. For LGBTQ+ people needing help with name/gender ID changes, second-parent adoption, discrimination, immigration, or estate planning. Local LGBTQ+ bar associations maintain referral lists of affirming attorneys; many offer reduced-fee consults. Some states still have anti-LGBTQ+ adoption restrictions for religious agencies; private secular agencies are usually safer. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the...

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