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Apr 11, 2022
Families Sue Alabama Over Felony Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Adolescents
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Two Alabama families filed a lawsuit in federal court today challenging a recently passed law that criminalizes medical professionals who provide care to trans...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Walker et al v Marshall et al
Apr 07, 2022
Civil Rights Groups to Challenge Alabama Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Alabama, Lambda Legal, Transgender Law Center, and Cooley LLP announced today plans to file a legal challenge t...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Mar 15, 2022
Transgender Alabamians Tell Federal Appeals Court Lack of Accurate IDs Puts Their Lives at Risk
ATLANTA — A district court has for the first time heard arguments in a case involving accurate gender markers on IDs for transgender people. In 2021, a federal appeals court rule...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Corbitt v. Taylor
Mar 11, 2022
Texas Court Blocks State from Investigating Families of Transgender Youth
AUSTIN, Texas — The Travis County District Court issued an injunction today blocking the State of Texas from implementing a new directive that targeted trans youth. The directive...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Doe v. Abbott
Mar 01, 2022
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, Lambda Legal Sue to Block Texas From Investigating Parents Who Support Their Transgender Kids
AUSTIN, Texas — The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Texas, and Lambda Legal today asked a Texas state court to block the Texas Department of Family and Protective Service...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Doe v. Abbott
Dec 08, 2021
Trans Woman Wins Settlement from Gym that Refused Her Use of Women’s Locker Room
Crunch Gym in El Cajon Will Pay Settlement, Train Staff
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
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