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Nov 18, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Comment on Settlement of Arlene’s Flowers v. Ingersoll and Freed
WASHINGTON — A settlement has been reached in Arlene’s Flowers v. Ingersoll and Freed, the case where a flower shop refused to provide Robert Ingersoll and Curt Freed flowers f...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Arlene's Flowers et al v. Washington et al
Nov 04, 2021
Civil Rights Advocates Bring Federal Court Challenge to Tennessee Law Banning Trans Students in School Sports
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ 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 — 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
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Comment on Issuance of First Passport with an ‘X’ Designation
WASHINGTON — Arli Christian, campaign strategist with the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, issued the following comment in response to the State Department’s announcement that t...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Sep 02, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ-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’s Case
RICHMOND, Va. — The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ announced today that the Gloucester County School Board will be ordered to pay over $1.3 million in attorney’s fees and costs...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board
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