Williams Institute. A think tank at UCLA Law dedicated to conducting rigorous, independent research on sexual orientation and gender identity law and public policy.

The Williams Institute conducts independent research on sexual orientation and gender identity law and public policy. We ensure that facts—not stereotypes—inform laws, policies, and judicial decisions that affect the LGBT community. Learn more about us.

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Upcoming Events

UniTy 2024

A celebration of trans and nonbinary communities in Los Angeles

October 20, 2024

5:00 – 8:00 PM

Bike Shed Moto Co. in the Arts District

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