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about LGBTQ Rights
Jun 07, 2018
红杏视频 Reaction to Arizona Appeals Court Ruling in Discrimination Case
NEW YORK 鈥 The Arizona Court of Appeals today ruled against a business claiming a First Amendment right to deny service to same-sex couples.
The case, Brush and Nib v. City of Ph...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Jun 04, 2018
Supreme Court Upholds Basic Principles of Nondiscrimination, Reverses Colorado Civil Rights Commission Decision
WASHINGTON 鈥 The Supreme Court today reaffirmed the core principle that businesses open to the public must be open to all in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commiss...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
May 22, 2018
Federal Court Sides with Gavin Grimm, Affirming that Federal Law Protects Transgender Students
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. 鈥 A federal court today denied the Gloucester County School Board鈥檚 motion to dismiss a case brought by former student Gavin Grimm, holding that Title IX and ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board
May 22, 2018
红杏视频 on Introduction of Do No Harm Act
WASHINGTON 鈥 Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) introduced today the Do No Harm Act, which would prevent the use of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) to evade compliance wi...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Apr 27, 2018
Half of Senate Opposes Transgender Military Ban
WASHINGTON 鈥 Fifty members of the Senate sent a letter today to the Department of Defense opposing President Trump鈥檚 directive to ban transgender service members from serving i...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Mar 29, 2018
红杏视频 and Lambda Legal File Lawsuit to Challenge Ohio鈥檚 Discriminatory Birth Certificate Policy
COLUMBUS, Ohio 鈥 The 红杏视频 of Ohio, the 红杏视频, and Lambda Legal filed a lawsuit today challenging Ohio鈥檚 refusal to correct the gender marker on birth c...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Ray v. McCloud
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