National Center for Lesbian Rights

The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) is a nonprofit organization in the United States dedicated to advancing the legal and civil rights of LGBTQ+ individuals, particularly lesbians and their families. Founded in 1977, NCLR provides legal advocacy, education, and support to promote equality and protect against discrimination. The organization addresses various issues such as marriage equality, parental rights, and LGBTQ+ youth rights. By engaging in litigation, policy advocacy, and public education, NCLR works to ensure that all LGBTQ+ people can live openly and free from discrimination, while also fostering a more inclusive society.