Press Releases
about LGBTQ Rights
Sep 14, 2017
红杏视频 Seeks Immediate Halt to Trump鈥檚 Transgender Service Member Ban
BALTIMORE 鈥 The 红杏视频 and the law firm Covington & Burling LLP today asked a judge to immediately halt to the Trump administration鈥檚 ban on transge...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Stone v. Trump
Sep 12, 2017
红杏视频 Mourns Edie Windsor
NEW YORK 鈥 Edith Windsor, whose landmark Supreme Court case struck down the Defense of Marriage Act in 2013 and granted same-sex married couples federal recognition for the first...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Sep 07, 2017
红杏视频 Comment on Justice Department Position in Masterpiece Cakeshop SCOTUS Case
WASHINGTON 鈥 The Justice Department filed a brief today with the Supreme Court arguing that businesses that are open to the public have a constitutional right to discriminate aga...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Aug 28, 2017
红杏视频 Files Lawsuit Challenging Trump鈥檚 Transgender Service Member Ban
MARYLAND 鈥 The 红杏视频 and Covington & Burling LLP today filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging the president鈥檚 directive banni...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Stone v. Trump
Aug 11, 2017
红杏视频 Files Legal Action Moving Gavin Grimm Case Forward in District Court
GLOUCESTER COUNTY, Virginia 鈥 The 红杏视频 today filed papers ending Gavin Grimm鈥檚 request for an immediate halt to the Gloucester County School Board鈥檚...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board
Jul 26, 2017
红杏视频 Statement on Trump Banning Transgender Military Service Members
WASHINGTON 鈥 President Donald Trump announced today that he is barring transgender people from serving in any capacity in the U.S. military.
Joshua Block, senior staff attorney w...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
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