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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
For MLK Day, Let's Remember That Voting Restrictions Are An LGBTQI+ Issue Too

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January 14, 2022

By Kristine Kippins, Deputy Legal Director for Policy "The denial of this sacred right is a tragic betrayal of the highest mandates of our democratic traditions and it is democracy turned upside down."—Martin Luther King, Jr., 1957

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments
Lambda Legal to Work to Resolve EEOC Complaint on Behalf of Terminated Employee

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January 14, 2022

Lambda Legal has filed a complaint with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) against the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society, Inc. on behalf of a former employee who was fired after they and other Dallas Arboretum employees began including their pronouns in their email signatures and wearing pins using their pronouns.

See Also: Employment and Rights in the Workplace
Lambda Legal Reacts to Supreme Court Decision Allowing Challenge to Texas Abortion Ban to Move Forward

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December 10, 2021

“We are outraged that SB 8 continues to block access to life-saving health care, of which abortion is an essential component, full stop.”

See Also: Health Care Fairness
Cazembe Murphy Jackson Wants More LGBTQ People Like Him to Tell Their Abortion Stories

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December 6, 2021

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Health Care Fairness
Federal Court To South Carolina: Fulton Doesn’t Do What You Think It Does

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December 3, 2021

“Eden and Brandy were harmed by government-sanctioned discrimination and have the right to be treated equally."

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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

For MLK Day, Let's Remember That Voting Restrictions Are An LGBTQI+ Issue Too

640px-martin_luther_king_jr_st_paul_campus_u_mn.jpeg

Lambda Legal to Work to Resolve EEOC Complaint on Behalf of Terminated Employee

shutterstock_1844144053.jpg

Lambda Legal Reacts to Supreme Court Decision Allowing Challenge to Texas Abortion Ban to Move Forward

shutterstock_1403976230.jpg

Cazembe Murphy Jackson Wants More LGBTQ People Like Him to Tell Their Abortion Stories

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Federal Court To South Carolina: Fulton Doesn’t Do What You Think It Does

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