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Apr 19, 2016
Federal Court of Appeals Rules In Favor of Transgender Student in Virginia Restroom Access Case
RICHMOND, Va. — A federal court of appeals today ruled in favor of transgender male student Gavin Grimm in his challenge to Gloucester High School’s discriminatory restroom pol...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Apr 18, 2016
Sponsor Pulls Bill Restricting Transgender Students’ Access to Restrooms
NASHVILLE – Today Rep. Susan Lynn took HB 2414, the bill that would have prohibited transgender students from accessing restrooms and other sex-segregated facilities that corresp...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Apr 12, 2016
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Statement on North Carolina Governor’s Executive Order on LGBT Discrimination
RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory (R) today issued an executive order that maintains House Bills 2’s provisions that force transgender people to use the wrong restroom ...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Carcaño, et al. v. Cooper, et al
Apr 05, 2016
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Mississippi Responds to Governor Signing Anti-LGBT Discrimination Into Law
Gov. Bryant Approves Law that Would Harm Thousands of Mississippians
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Mar 28, 2016
Advocacy Groups File Federal Lawsuit Challenging North Carolina’s Sweeping Anti-LGBT Law
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, Lambda Legal, and Equality NC sue on behalf of LGBT North Carolinians
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Carcaño, et al. v. Cooper, et al
Dec 17, 2015
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Challenges Minnesota’s Ban on Medicaid Coverage of Transition-Related Surgery
Lawsuit Says Ban Arbitrarily Denies Transgender People Necessary Healthcare
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: OutFront v. Johnson Piper
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