Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law

Legal Aid & Advocacy · West Virginia · Free

National civil rights legal organization including LGBTQ+ civil rights work. Useful for trans people navigating ID document updates across multiple states and federal agencies. Initial consultations through Lambda Legal, ACLU, and NCLR are typically free and confidential. Second-parent adoption is still recommended even after marriage equality, especially for travel across hostile states. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community.

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