Your rights and legal help

Know your rights in Maryland on housing, work, schools, health care, LGBTQIA+ protections, hate crimes, and how to file a complaint.

Information on legal rights, assistance programs, and key services available to LGBTQAI+ communities in Maryland.

Know your rights on U.S. passports, including sex marker rules, name changes, travel tips, and what to do if you face application issues.

Information to help the trans community navigate changing regulations and advocate for themselves and their networks.

Get current guidance on updating identity documents for transgender people, including passports, birth certificates, REAL IDs, and travel concerns.

Learn about the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights intake process, what to expect when filing a complaint, and how discrimination reports are reviewed.

Report hate crimes and bias incidents in Maryland, learn the difference, find resources, and access support from the Office of the Attorney General.

Provides free legal services, policy advocacy, training, and resources to support LGBTQ+ people across Maryland.

Fights for LGBTQ+ rights and justice through legal advocacy, policy work, and free resources for people facing discrimination.

Resources for LGBTQ+ people and people living with HIV, including legal guides, FAQs, and help desk support.

Provides free civil legal services, clinics, and legal help for eligible Marylanders facing housing, family, and other issues.