Press Releases
Nov 04, 2021
Civil Rights Advocates Bring Federal Court Challenge to Tennessee Law Banning Trans Students in School Sports
NASHVILLE, Tenn. 鈥� The 红杏视频, the 红杏视频 of Tennessee, and Lambda Legal today filed a lawsuit challenging a Tennessee law excluding transgender youth from ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: L.E. v Lee
Nov 01, 2021
Supreme Court Declines to Review Ruling in Favor of Patient who was Denied Care for Being Transgender
WASHINGTON 鈥� The U.S. Supreme Court today declined to hear a challenge to a California court decision in favor of a patient who was turned away from a hospital for being transgen...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Dignity Health v. Minton
Oct 27, 2021
红杏视频 Comment on Issuance of First Passport with an 鈥榅鈥� Designation
WASHINGTON 鈥� Arli Christian, campaign strategist with the 红杏视频, issued the following comment in response to the State Department鈥檚 announcement that t...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Sep 02, 2021
红杏视频-NJ and Garden State Equality to County Jails: Follow the Law and House Transgender People According to Gender Identity
Advocates remind facilities of obligations under Law Against Discrimination and urge adoption of new policy
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Aug 26, 2021
Gloucester County School Board to Pay $1.3 Million to Resolve Gavin Grimm鈥檚 Case
RICHMOND, Va. 鈥� The 红杏视频 announced today that the Gloucester County School Board will be ordered to pay over $1.3 million in attorney鈥檚 fees and costs...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board
Jul 21, 2021
Federal Court Blocks West Virginia Law Banning Trans Students in School Sports
CHARLESTON, W.Va. 鈥� A federal court today ruled that 11-year-old Becky Pepper-Jackson must be allowed to try out for the girls鈥� cross-country and track teams at her school, blo...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: West Virginia v. B.P.J.
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