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Lambda Legal Statement on the Verdict in the Ahmaud Arbery Killing

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November 24, 2021

Lambda Legal today issued this statement following the verdict in the Ahmaud Arbery killing.

See Also: Racial Justice & Low Income Advocacy
Indiana Appeals Court Revives Fired Gay Catholic School Teacher’s Lawsuit against the Indianapolis Archdiocese

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November 23, 2021

“Joshua Payne-Elliott just wants the chance to make his case in court. The Indiana Court of Appeals today ruled that he will get that opportunity.”

See Also: Religious Exemptions
Texas Politicians’ Attempts to Ban Books is Unlawful According to Civil Rights Groups

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November 23, 2021

"We will not stand by and watch politicians play games with the education and wellbeing of our children.”

See Also: Youth and Schools
Lambda Legal's Statement on the Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict

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November 19, 2021

Lambda Legal CEO Kevin Jennings today issued this statement following the verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial:

See Also: Racial Justice & Low Income Advocacy
Lambda Legal: Biden Admin Reversal of Discriminatory Trump-Era Policy That Harmed Prospective LGBTQ Parents Important First Step

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November 18, 2021

Leading civil rights advocacy group vows to continue fight until HHS ends all of its discriminatory policies.

See Also: Adoption and Parenting
Trans Kids Deserve to Thrive

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November 17, 2021

Lambda Legal Senior Attorney Ethan Rice why we must protect trans youth.

See Also: Transgender Rights, Youth and Schools
Lambda Legal and Americans United Reject Government Attempt to Duck LGBT Nondiscrimination Obligations

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November 17, 2021

“This proposal doubles down on the discrimination and harm caused when the federal government first sanctioned and enabled USCCB’s refusal to allow Fatma and Bryn to apply to foster a refugee child…”

See Also: Adoption and Parenting, Religious Exemptions
Lambda Legal Commends IOC for Reaffirming Its Commitment to Fairness and Inclusion in Athletics

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November 16, 2021

“[F]or the IOC to issue a framework that explicitly rejects the categorical ban on transgender athletes from elite level competition should send a clear message to all.”

See Also: Transgender Rights
Lambda Legal Sues North Carolina to End Birth Certificate Discrimination for Transgender People

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November 16, 2021

Today, Lambda Legal, alongside the firms Baker Botts LLP and Brooks Pierce McLendon Humphrey & Leonard LLP, filed a federal lawsuitchallenging the State of North Carolina’s discriminatory policy requiring transgender people to have undergone “sex reassignment surgery” in order for them to obtain an accurate birth certif

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Transgender Rights
I Want to Play Golf with Other Boys. I’m Suing Tennessee for That Chance.

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November 5, 2021

I am a boy, and I want to be on the boys’ golf team so I can play among other boys.

See Also: Transgender Rights, Youth and Schools

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