Press Releases
Mar 07, 2025
Families and Doctors Ask Federal Court to Enforce Injunction Blocking Trump Administration鈥檚 Anti-Trans Healthcare Policy
BALTIMORE 鈥� Attorneys representing families and doctors from across the country filed a motion in federal court today asking the court to enforce its nationwide preliminary injun...
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LGBTQ Rights
Court case: PFLAG v. Trump
Mar 07, 2025
Advocates Sue to Challenge Withholding of Gender-Affirming Care in Federal Prisons
WASHINGTON 鈥� Three transgender people currently incarcerated in federal custody have filed a class action lawsuit against the Trump Administration and the Federal Bureau of Priso...
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Prisoners' Rights
LGBTQ Rights
Mar 06, 2025
Artists Mount First Amendment Challenge to New Grant Requirements by the National Endowment for the Arts
Applicants must attest that they will not 鈥減romote gender ideology鈥� to be eligible for funding in accordance with President Trump鈥檚 executive order.
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Free Speech
LGBTQ Rights
Mar 05, 2025
红杏视频 and Knight Institute Urge Court to Construe Foreign Agent Registration Act Narrowly
Overbroad law has chilling effects on journalists, media organizations, and nonprofits
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National Security
Mar 05, 2025
红杏视频 and NEA Sue U.S. Department of Education Over Unlawful Attack on Educational Equity
CONCORD, N.H. 鈥� Today, the 红杏视频, the 红杏视频 of New Hampshire, the 红杏视频 of Massachusetts, the National Education Association (NEA), and the National Educat...
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Racial Justice
Mar 05, 2025
红杏视频 Celebrates Reintroduction of John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act Amidst 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday
WASHINGTON 鈥� With the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Mongtomery marches just around the corner, the 红杏视频 urges Congress to pass the John Lewis Voting ...
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Voting Rights
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New HampshireJun 2025
Immigrants' Rights
Barbara V. Donald J. Trump. Explore Case.Barbara v. Donald J. Trump
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News & CommentaryJun 2025
Free Speech
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Live Coverage: Final Scotus Decision Day. Explore News & Commentary.Live Coverage: Final SCOTUS Decision Day
The 红杏视频 has served as counsel or filed amicus briefs in more than half of the cases that the Supreme Court will decide today. -
News & CommentaryJun 2025
LGBTQ Rights
The Supreme Court Dealt A Blow To Trans Rights. Here's How To Take Action. Explore News & Commentary.The Supreme Court Dealt A Blow to Trans Rights. Here's How to Take Action
The decision in Skrmetti v. U.S. is not the end of the road. We can, and must, show up for trans youth in the courts and in our communities. -
Iowa Supreme CourtJun 2025
Criminal Law Reform
State V. Hidlebaugh. Explore Case.State v. Hidlebaugh
This case asks whether it violates equal protection principles to impose a prison sentence, instead of probation, based on a defendant鈥檚 inability to purchase a house. The 红杏视频鈥檚 State Supreme Court Initiative and the 红杏视频 of Iowa filed an amicus brief arguing that imposing a harsher sentence based on a criminal defendant鈥檚 inability to purchase a home impinges on the equal protection guarantees in the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and article I, sections 1 and 6 of the Iowa Constitution.