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Georgia Senate Passes Transgender Youth Sports Ban

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February 24, 2022

“SB 435 irrationally and unlawfully targets some of Georgia’s most vulnerable young people—transgender students.”

See Also: Transgender Rights, Youth and Schools
Lambda Legal Condemns Texas Gov. Abbott and AG Paxton for Targeting Health Care for Transgender Youth

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February 23, 2022

"It seems Gov. Abbott and AG Paxton are intent on proving themselves to be the harshest in their attacks on LGBTQ people and particularly transgender youth."

See Also: Health Care Fairness, Transgender Rights, Youth and Schools
Lambda Legal to 11th Circuit: Affirm Decision That Ordered Florida School to Provide Equal Restroom Access to Transgender Student

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February 22, 2022

“I hope that this court sees this exclusion for what it is, discrimination, with painful consequences.”

See Also: Transgender Rights, Youth and Schools
Lambda Legal Applauds Federal Bureau of Prisons for Revising Manual for Incarcerated Transgender People

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January 25, 2022

Lambda Legal applauded the federal Bureau of Prisons for its revisions to the “Transgender Offender Manual,” improvin

See Also: Criminal Justice and Police Misconduct, Transgender Rights
LGBTQ and Women’s Rights Organizations Urge Eighth Circuit to Affirm District Court Ruling Blocking Arkansas’s Trans Health Care Ban

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January 19, 2022

“Arkansas’s trans health care ban is as dangerous as it is unlawful.”

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Health Care Fairness, Transgender Rights
Victory! U.S. Supreme Court Rejects North Carolina State Health Plan’s Effort to Shield Itself from Health Care Discrimination Lawsuits

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January 18, 2022

“Today’s decision protects the rights of marginalized people, including LGBTQ people and people living with HIV, to seek justice and obtain relief in court if they are subjected to health care discrimination.”

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Health Care Fairness, Transgender Rights
Texas Enacts Transgender Youth Sports Ban

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January 18, 2022

"HB 25 targets and attempts to further marginalize an already vulnerable student population by denying transgender kids the many benefits and opportunities full and equal participation in interscholastic athletics provides."

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Transgender Rights, Youth and Schools
VICTORY! Court Rejects Efforts to Deny West Virginian Becky Pepper-Jackson Her Day in Court

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December 2, 2021

“I love running, and being part of a team, and the State of West Virginia should explain in court why they won’t let me.”

See Also: Transgender Rights, Youth and Schools
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 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.”

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Georgia Senate Passes Transgender Youth Sports Ban

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Lambda Legal Condemns Texas Gov. Abbott and AG Paxton for Targeting Health Care for Transgender Youth

shutterstock_1751259323.jpg

Lambda Legal to 11th Circuit: Affirm Decision That Ordered Florida School to Provide Equal Restroom Access to Transgender Student

037a2452.jpg

Lambda Legal Applauds Federal Bureau of Prisons for Revising Manual for Incarcerated Transgender People

scales_of_justice_against_blurred_court_room_cu.jpg

LGBTQ and Women’s Rights Organizations Urge Eighth Circuit to Affirm District Court Ruling Blocking Arkansas’s Trans Health Care Ban

hospital_icu_ekg_machine_and_beds.jpg

Victory! U.S. Supreme Court Rejects North Carolina State Health Plan’s Effort to Shield Itself from Health Care Discrimination Lawsuits

shutterstock_1433782895.jpg

Texas Enacts Transgender Youth Sports Ban

shutterstock_1973084390.jpg

VICTORY! Court Rejects Efforts to Deny West Virginian Becky Pepper-Jackson Her Day in Court

becky_pepper-jackson.jpg

Trans Kids Deserve to Thrive

shutterstock_1973084390.jpg

Lambda Legal Commends IOC for Reaffirming Its Commitment to Fairness and Inclusion in Athletics

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