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Please read more about GALDEF and consider offering your time, skills, talents and passion to create this new and vitally needed organization.
== Legal Defense and Education Fund ==
In the history of civil and [[human rights]] movements in the [[USA]], LDEFs have been instrumental in advancing legal recognition of the rights of women, blacks, LGBTQIA+ people, the disabled and other groups in need of greater protection under the law. Examples include Lambda Legal, GLAD, NAACP, and NOW.
== Early endorsers of the GALDEF ==
* [[Peter Adler]], Prof. of International Law, {{UNI|Univ. of MA|UMass}}
* [[David J. Llewellyn]], Attorney
* [[J. Steven Svoboda]], Exec. Dir., [[ARC – Attorneys for the Rights of the Child]]
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