Stonewall Law Association of Greater Houston

Stonewall Law is organized to:    (1)    promote the study of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, and HIV law;    (2)    study and report on laws, decisions, and governmental regulations as they may affect the rights, responsibilities, and needs of gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered identified people, as well as persons who are living with HIV;    (3)    provide a common meeting ground and forum for attorneys interested in the legal problems of people who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered, as well as people who are living with HIV;    (4)    provide continuing legal and professional training for members for the purpose of enhancing professional development and provide educational programs for the benefit of the community at large;    (5)    promote awareness of, and sensitivity to, legal issues faced by gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered identified people, as well as persons who are living with HIV; and    (6)    conduct any activity related to the above purposes that is permissible for a nonprofit corporation exempt from taxes under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3).