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Jun 28, 2016
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and Lambda Legal Condemn Failure to Repeal North Carolina’s Anti-LGBT H.B. 2
RALEIGH – Today, after draft legislation with proposed changes to the sweeping anti-LGBT measure, North Carolina House Bill 2, was released, the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, A...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Carcaño, et al. v. Cooper, et al
Jun 23, 2016
Court Orders School Board to Let Transgender Student Gavin Grimm Use Same Restrooms as Other Boys
RICHMOND, Va. — A federal district court in Virginia today ordered the Gloucester County School Board to let Gavin Grimm use the same restrooms as other boys at his school. The A...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Jun 14, 2016
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Statement on Orlando Tragedy
NEW YORK — ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Executive Director Anthony D. Romero said the following in response to the Orlando tragedy: “The Orlando tragedy has shaken us all. At times like this, we must ...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Jun 10, 2016
North Carolina Asks Court to Keep Anti-Transgender Provisions of HB2 in Effect
RALEIGH, N.C. — In court documents filed yesterday, North Carolina and the University of North Carolina system argued that the state’s law banning transgender people from publi...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Carcaño, et al. v. Cooper, et al
Jun 06, 2016
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Statement in Response to Kentucky Prison Lifting Anti-LGBT Literature Rule
KENTUCKY — The Kentucky Commissioner of Corrections has said that a minimum and medium security prison in West Liberty can no longer enforce a mail policy that prohibited prisone...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Jun 06, 2016
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Challenges Major Health System’s Denial of Insurance for Transgender Employee
Lawsuit Argues Dignity Health’s Denial of Medically Necessary Care Violates Civil Rights Act and Affordable Care Act
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Robinson v. Dignity Health
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