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Here you can find a collection of all of our past LGBTQ+ news updates. As part of our mission to defend LGBTQ+ rights across the nation, we’re dedicated to giving you the most updated information on LGBTQ+ news and advocacy efforts.
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Leading LGBTQ Civil Rights Litigators Shannon Minter and Jennifer Levi to Receive 2024 Spirit of Justice Award
Shannon Minter and Jennifer Levi are two of the foremost LGBTQ+ civil rights attorneys and experts on transgender rights litigation in the country.
Federal Court Blocks Enforcement of Transgender Sports Ban Against New Hampshire Students
Federal Court Blocks Enforcement of Transgender Sports Ban Against New Hampshire Students Ruling allows high school students Parker…
Advocates Respond to U.S. Department of Justice Lawsuit Against State of Maine for Failures in Maine’s Children’s Behavioral Health System
Maine is failing kids with disabilities by not providing needed local mental health care, leading to unnecessary institutionalization.
Kentucky Families and Civil Rights Groups Urge Supreme Court to Rule Against Discriminatory and Harmful Transgender Health Bans
Parents and civil rights groups say laws like Tennessee’s and Kentucky’s discriminate against transgender people and harm youth and families.
NH Supreme Court Upholds Manchester School District Policy Supporting Transgender Students and Student Privacy
The court sided with an earlier ruling that the policy is in line with state and federal law and constitutional requirements.
Students Challenge New Hampshire Law Excluding Transgender Girls from School Sports
New Hampshire is denying Parker and Iris equal education and singles them out for discrimination because they are transgender girls.