Press Releases
about LGBTQ Rights
Aug 26, 2026
Appeals Court Rejects Trump Administration鈥檚 Latest Effort to Seize Private Medical Records of Transgender New Yorkers
NEW YORK - In a victory for transgender young people and their families, a panel of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected the Department of Justice鈥檚 attempt to stay a...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Coe v. Blanche
Jul 07, 2026
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Florida鈥檚 Unconstitutional Classroom Censorship Law
The 鈥淪top W.O.K.E.鈥 Act was signed into law in 2022 and prohibited teachers and professors from discussing topics related to race and gender in the classroom
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Pernell v. Lamb
Jun 30, 2026
Attorneys for Transgender Student-Athletes Respond to Supreme Court Ruling in BPJ and Hecox
WASHINGTON - This morning, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its ruling in two cases 鈥 West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox 鈥 brought to the Supreme Court by...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Women's Rights
Court case: West Virginia v. B.P.J.
Jun 24, 2026
Judge Blocks Trump Administration Attempt to Seize Private Medical Records of Trans Youth From New York Hospitals
NEW YORK - A judge for the United States District of the Southern District of New York has granted a request from transgender people and their families for a temporary restraining ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Coe v. Blanche
Jun 16, 2026
Judge Blocks Idaho Law Criminalizing Transgender People鈥檚 Bathroom Access
BOISE 鈥 A federal judge today granted a request for a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of H.B. 752, a new state law threatening transgender people with up to five year...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Jun 15, 2026
Florida School District Unlawfully Fires Intersex Public School Teacher
In a new EEOC filing, former St. Johns County School District teacher Shepard Scalf charges the district with violating the Civil Rights Act鈥檚 prohibition on sex discrimination
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
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