Making the Case with Lambda Legal is a short form interview series featuring Lambda Legal attorneys discussing impactful cases and policy work. Listeners will learn about the creative strategies, unique challenges, and passion necessary to win some of the most significant cases for the LGBTQ+ community and people living with HIV.

Making the Case with Lambda Legal is a short form interview series featuring Lambda Legal attorneys discussing impactful cases and policy work. Listeners will learn about the creative strategies, unique challenges, and passion necessary to win some of the most significant cases for the LGBTQ+ community and people living with HIV.

Making the Case shares the strategies and passion behind Lambda Legal's landmark wins for the LGBTQ+ community and everyone living with HIV.

Making the Case shares the strategies and passion behind Lambda Legal's landmark wins for the LGBTQ+ community and everyone living with HIV.

Making The Case with Lambda Legal

Making the Case with Lambda Legal

Introducing Making the Case with Lambda Legal

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For this season’s final episode, we discuss several overlapping cases all strung together by the thread of discrimination against LGBTQ+ people in the context of child welfare and other federally funded programs. In Easter v. HHS, Marouf v. Becerra, Rogers v. HHS and Facing Foster Care in Alaska v. HHS, Lambda Legal is fighting to protect LGBTQ+ people, to ensure children who can’t safely return home have a loving family available to care for them and to expand the meaning of safe and loving homes.  

Link to read the full episode transcript, here.

For more information on Making the Case and to access our resource hub on each episode and case, please visit: https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase

Making the Case with Lambda Legal is a short form interview series featuring Lambda Legal attorneys discussing impactful cases and policy work. Lambda Legal has a rich history of successfully litigating some of the most consequential lawsuits impacting LGBTQ+ and HIV civil rights over its nearly 50-year existence. Through the interviews, listeners will learn about the creative strategies, unique challenges, and passion necessary to win. Listeners will walk away with a clear understanding of each cases legacy and impact as well as how those cases left a mark on the law and on hearts and minds.

Check out more resources for episode ten, here.

This podcast is intended to serve as general information; it is not legal advice nor intended as legal advice. For individual legal advice, please contact an attorney. If you need information and resources relating to discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, and HIV status please visit our help desk at: https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk



Producer: Erika Kramer (@goforkramer)
Host: Alex Berg (@itsalexberg)
Sound Recording and Mixing: Erik Monical of Mouth Media Network
Logo Design: Michelle Holme
Music: Meghan Rose (@meghanrose)

For this season’s final episode, we discuss several overlapping cases all strung together by the thread of discrimination against LGBTQ+ people in the context of child welfare and other federally funded programs. In Easter v. HHS, Marouf v. Becerra, Rogers v. HHS and Facing Foster Care in Alaska v. HHS, Lambda Legal is fighting to protect LGBTQ+ people, to ensure children who can’t safely return home have a loving family available to care for them and to expand the meaning of safe and loving homes.  
Link to read the full episode transcript, <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/publications/makingthecase_20220811_transcript10">here.</a>
For more information on Making the Case and to access our resource hub on each episode and case, please visit: <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase">https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase</a>
Making the Case with Lambda Legal is a short form interview series featuring Lambda Legal attorneys discussing impactful cases and policy work. Lambda Legal has a rich history of successfully litigating some of the most consequential lawsuits impacting LGBTQ+ and HIV civil rights over its nearly 50-year existence. Through the interviews, listeners will learn about the creative strategies, unique challenges, and passion necessary to win. Listeners will walk away with a clear understanding of each cases legacy and impact as well as how those cases left a mark on the law and on hearts and minds.
Check out more resources for episode ten, <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase_keep-it-in-the-holy-family">here.</a>
This podcast is intended to serve as general information; it is not legal advice nor intended as legal advice. For individual legal advice, please contact an attorney. If you need information and resources relating to discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, and HIV status please visit our help desk at: <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1654718085109000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0phFDut4pmpCThjyJ5yDVR">https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk</a> 
 
Producer: Erika Kramer <a href="https://twitter.com/goforkramer">(@goforkramer)</a> Host: Alex Berg <a href="https://twitter.com/itsalexberg">(@itsalexberg)</a> Sound Recording and Mixing: Erik Monical of Mouth Media Network Logo Design: Michelle Holme Music: Meghan Rose <a href="https://twitter.com/meghanerose">(@meghanrose)</a>

Keep It in the Holy Family?

Two cases challenging discriminatory policies that denied millions of dollars in social security survivor’s benefits to same-sex couples who were prevented from satisfying marriage-related requirements because of unconstitutional marriage bans. 

Link to read the full episode transcript, here.

For more information on Making the Case and to access our resource hub on each episode and case, please visit: https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase

Making the Case with Lambda Legal is a short form interview series featuring Lambda Legal attorneys discussing impactful cases and policy work. Lambda Legal has a rich history of successfully litigating some of the most consequential lawsuits impacting LGBTQ+ and HIV civil rights over its nearly 50-year existence. Through the interviews, listeners will learn about the creative strategies, unique challenges, and passion necessary to win. Listeners will walk away with a clear understanding of each cases legacy and impact as well as how those cases left a mark on the law and on hearts and minds.

Check out more resources for episode nine, here.

This podcast is intended to serve as general information; it is not legal advice nor intended as legal advice. For individual legal advice, please contact an attorney. If you need information and resources relating to discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, and HIV status please visit our help desk at: https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk



Producer: Erika Kramer (@goforkramer)
Host: Alex Berg (@itsalexberg)
Sound Recording and Mixing: Erik Monical of Mouth Media Network
Logo Design: Michelle Holme
Music: Meghan Rose (@meghanrose)

Two cases challenging discriminatory policies that denied millions of dollars in social security survivor’s benefits to same-sex couples who were prevented from satisfying marriage-related requirements because of unconstitutional marriage bans. 
Link to read the full episode transcript, <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/publications/makingthcase_20220804_transcript9">here.</a>
For more information on Making the Case and to access our resource hub on each episode and case, please visit: <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase">https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase</a>
Making the Case with Lambda Legal is a short form interview series featuring Lambda Legal attorneys discussing impactful cases and policy work. Lambda Legal has a rich history of successfully litigating some of the most consequential lawsuits impacting LGBTQ+ and HIV civil rights over its nearly 50-year existence. Through the interviews, listeners will learn about the creative strategies, unique challenges, and passion necessary to win. Listeners will walk away with a clear understanding of each cases legacy and impact as well as how those cases left a mark on the law and on hearts and minds.
Check out more resources for episode nine, <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase_fortune-finally-favors-the-boldly-in-love">here.</a>
This podcast is intended to serve as general information; it is not legal advice nor intended as legal advice. For individual legal advice, please contact an attorney. If you need information and resources relating to discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, and HIV status please visit our help desk at: <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1654718085109000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0phFDut4pmpCThjyJ5yDVR">https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk</a> 
 
Producer: Erika Kramer <a href="https://twitter.com/goforkramer">(@goforkramer)</a> Host: Alex Berg <a href="https://twitter.com/itsalexberg">(@itsalexberg)</a> Sound Recording and Mixing: Erik Monical of Mouth Media Network Logo Design: Michelle Holme Music: Meghan Rose <a href="https://twitter.com/meghanerose">(@meghanrose)</a>

Fortune, Finally, Favors the Boldly in Love

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Colín v. Orange Unified School District was a groundbreaking case arguing for the right of students to form a gay-straight alliance and to become a recognized student club. 

Link to read the full episode transcript, here.

For more information on Making the Case and to access our resource hub on each episode and case, please visit: https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase

Making the Case with Lambda Legal is a short form interview series featuring Lambda Legal attorneys discussing impactful cases and policy work. Lambda Legal has a rich history of successfully litigating some of the most consequential lawsuits impacting LGBTQ+ and HIV civil rights over its nearly 50-year existence. Through the interviews, listeners will learn about the creative strategies, unique challenges, and passion necessary to win. Listeners will walk away with a clear understanding of each cases legacy and impact as well as how those cases left a mark on the law and on hearts and minds.

Check out more resources for episode eight, here.

This podcast is intended to serve as general information; it is not legal advice nor intended as legal advice. For individual legal advice, please contact an attorney. If you need information and resources relating to discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, and HIV status please visit our help desk at: https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk



Producer: Erika Kramer (@goforkramer)
Host: Alex Berg (@itsalexberg)
Sound Recording and Mixing: Erik Monical of Mouth Media Network
Logo Design: Michelle Holme
Music: Meghan Rose (@meghanrose)

Colín v. Orange Unified School District was a groundbreaking case arguing for the right of students to form a gay-straight alliance and to become a recognized student club. 
Link to read the full episode transcript, <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/publications/makingthecase_20220726_transcript8">here.</a>
For more information on Making the Case and to access our resource hub on each episode and case, please visit: <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase">https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase</a>
Making the Case with Lambda Legal is a short form interview series featuring Lambda Legal attorneys discussing impactful cases and policy work. Lambda Legal has a rich history of successfully litigating some of the most consequential lawsuits impacting LGBTQ+ and HIV civil rights over its nearly 50-year existence. Through the interviews, listeners will learn about the creative strategies, unique challenges, and passion necessary to win. Listeners will walk away with a clear understanding of each cases legacy and impact as well as how those cases left a mark on the law and on hearts and minds.
Check out more resources for episode eight, <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/makingthecase_the-kids-are-all-right">here.</a>
This podcast is intended to serve as general information; it is not legal advice nor intended as legal advice. For individual legal advice, please contact an attorney. If you need information and resources relating to discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, and HIV status please visit our help desk at: <a href="https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1654718085109000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0phFDut4pmpCThjyJ5yDVR">https://www.lambdalegal.org/helpdesk</a> 
 
Producer: Erika Kramer <a href="https://twitter.com/goforkramer">(@goforkramer)</a> Host: Alex Berg <a href="https://twitter.com/itsalexberg">(@itsalexberg)</a> Sound Recording and Mixing: Erik Monical of Mouth Media Network Logo Design: Michelle Holme Music: Meghan Rose <a href="https://twitter.com/meghanerose">(@meghanrose)</a>

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