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June 2022

Lambda Legal Announces Jones Day Foundation Grant in Honor of Retiring Partner Curt Kirschner

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June 27, 2022

Lambda Legal today announced the establishment of the F. Curt Kirschner Senior Counsel and Senior Strategist position, funded by a $1 million grant to Lambda Legal from the Jones Day Foundation to honor retiring Jones Day Labor and Employment partner F. Curt Kirschner, Jr.
Lambda Legal: Supreme Court Today Greenlights More Sectarian Prayer in Public Schools

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June 27, 2022

“There is hardly anything more public than kneeling and praying on the 50-yard-line at the end of the game, nor more coercive than one’s coach leading the prayer.”

See Also: Religious Exemptions
Americans United and Lambda Legal: Victory For Woman Rejected By Federally Funded Foster Care Agency Because She Is A Lesbian

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June 24, 2022

Organizations Voluntarily Dismiss Lawsuit Against U.S. Dept. Of HHS After Securing Ability For Tennessee Woman To Foster Refugee Children

See Also: Adoption and Parenting
Lambda Legal: “People Will Die”

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June 24, 2022

Lambda Legal today condemned the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, severely undermining more than 50 years of individual liberty, bodily autonomy, and gender equality rights.

See Also: Health Care Fairness
Lambda Legal Applauds Biden Administration for Proposed Regulations Protecting LGBTQI+ Students

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June 23, 2022

Lambda Legal commends the Biden administration for issuing proposed regulations that will help protect LGBTQI+ youth against unlawful discrimination. The proposed rules, issued today by the U.S. Department of Education, clarify that LGBTQI+ youth are protected against discrimination under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

See Also: Youth and Schools
Lambda Legal Reacts After Supreme Court Strikes Down New York’s Gun Law

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June 23, 2022

“The Court’s distorted understanding, of the Second Amendment will only result in more Uvaldes, more Buffalos, more Pulse nightclubs, and more children, people of color, and LGBTQ people, especially transgender women of color, targeted, shot, and killed.”
Victory! North Carolina to Issue Accurate Birth Certificates for Transgender People Without Requiring Surgery

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June 23, 2022

“This is a victory for all transgender people born in North Carolina that will help enable them to navigate life with safety and dignity.”

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Transgender Rights
What Black Queer Liberation Means This Juneteenth 

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June 17, 2022
Florida AHCA Launches Sham Anti-Transgender Rule-Making Process

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June 17, 2022

The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (ACHA) today issued a Notice of Proposed Rule for a new rule that would deny Medicaid coverage for all medically necessary gender-affirming care for both youth and adults.

See Also: Health Care Fairness
Lambda Legal Applauds Biden Admin Executive Order to Advance LGBTQI+ Equality During Pride Month

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June 15, 2022

President Biden issued a historic executive order today, announcing a series of actions the Administration will take to fight for LGBTQI+ people’s rights in America.

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