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Jun 17, 2021
Supreme Court Decision Does Not Create a License to Discriminate
Court Issues Narrow Fact-Specific Ruling That Does Not Create a License to Discriminate Based on Religious Beliefs
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Fulton v. City of Philadelphia
Jun 11, 2021
NYCLU on NYS Legislature Passing the Gender Recognition Act
ALBANY, N.Y. – The New York state legislature passed the Gender Recognition Act, which will ensure all New Yorkers can obtain accurate state identity documents that reflect their...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Jun 04, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Tells Alaska Airlines to Stop Discriminating Against Non-Binary and Gender Non-Conforming Flight Attendants
SEATTLE — The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ sent a letter today to Alaska Airlines telling the airline to stop enforcing a uniform policy that requires flight attendants to conf...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Wetherell v. Alaska Airlines
Jun 02, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Arkansas Files Lawsuit on Behalf of State Contractor Fired for Advocating Against Transgender Health Care Ban
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Arkansas today filed suit on behalf of a state contractor whose contract was terminated because he emailed his state leg...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Jun 01, 2021
Civil and Human Rights Groups Urge President Biden to Issue Executive Order on Accurate Federal IDs for Trans, Intersex, and Non-binary People
Over 80 civil and human rights groups joined with the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ to call on the Biden administration to issue the order during Pride Month 2021
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
May 26, 2021
Civil Rights Advocates Bring Federal Court Challenge to West Virginia Law Banning Trans Students in School Sports
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A lawsuit challenging West Virginia’s new law banning girls and women who are transgender from participating in school sports was filed today by the America...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of Education
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