Issues affecting the freedoms of the LGBTQ+ community are at stake in elections, legislation, and judicial decisions in jurisdictions across the United States. In a host of courses and as part of Harvard Law School’s LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic, students study about and work on cutting-edge issues involving LGBTQ+ rights, including impact litigation, amicus work, and legislative and policy advocacy.
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Faculty
HLS Professors
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I. Glenn Cohen
James A. Attwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law
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Janet E. Halley
Eli Goldston Professor of Law
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Jon D. Hanson
Alan A. Stone Professor of Law
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Anna Lvovsky
Professor of Law
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Joseph W. Singer
Bussey Professor of Law
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Scott A. Westfahl
Professor of Practice
Visiting Professors & Lecturers
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Alexander Chen
Lecturer on Law
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Steve Churchill
Lecturer on Law
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David A. Hoffman
Lecturer on Law
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Victor Madrigal-Borloz
Lecturer on Law
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Julie McCormack
Lecturer on Law
Clinics
Child Advocacy Clinic
The Child Advocacy Clinic, which is part of Harvard Law School’s Child Advocacy Program, (CAP) is designed to educate students about a range of social change…
Employment Law Clinic
The Employment Law Clinic focuses on rights in the workplace, with a particular emphasis on state and federal laws that prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation…
International Human Rights Clinic
The International Human Rights Clinic advances human rights around the world while training the next generation of advocates. Working closely with expert clinicians, law students take the…
LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic
Student Work In the Harvard LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic (the “Clinic”), students work on cutting-edge issues involving LGBTQ+ rights, with a particular emphasis on issues affecting…
Research Programs and Centers
Related Courses
Course | Term | Instructor(s) |
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Child Advocacy Clinic | Fall 2024 Clinic | Crisanne Hazen |
Child Advocacy Clinic | Winter 2025 - Spring 2025 Clinic | Crisanne Hazen |
Child Advocacy Clinic | Spring 2025 Clinic | Crisanne Hazen |
Comparative and International Legal Struggles Over Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights | Fall 2024 Reading Group | Alicia Yamin |
Contemporary Issues in Constitutional Law | Fall 2024 Course | Goodwin Liu |
Crafting Change & Elevating Impact: Advanced Skills & Ethics in Human Rights Practice | Fall 2024 Seminar | Susan Farbstein |
Diversity and Dispute Resolution | Winter 2025 Course | Audrey Lee, David Hoffman |
Employment Law Clinic | Fall 2024 Clinic | Steve Churchill |
Employment Law Clinic | Spring 2025 Clinic | Steve Churchill |
Employment Law Workshop: Advocacy Skills | Fall 2024 Seminar | Steve Churchill |