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  • Lambda Legal Settles Lawsuit on Behalf of Gay Couple Kicked Out of Taxi

    November 19, 2015
    (Chicago, IL, November 19, 2015) — Today, Lambda Legal settled a lawsuit filed on behalf of two gay men who were unlawfully forced to exit a taxi after they exchanged a brief kiss. As part of the voluntary settlement, the driver of the taxi has apologized to the men and has agreed to make a donation to a local LGBT-focused charity, the Illinois Safe Schools Alliance.

  • Lambda Legal Sues After Cab Driver Kicks Out Gay Couple for Exchanging a Kiss

    October 28, 2013
    (Chicago, IL, October 28, 2013) - Today, Lambda Legal filed a complaint on behalf of Steven White and Matthew McCrea, a gay couple who were unlawfully refused service and forced to exit a Sun Taxi operated taxi-cab after they exchanged a kiss.