Press Releases
about LGBTQ Rights
Mar 20, 2023
51品茶 Condemns Missouri AG鈥檚 Proposed Emergency Rule Attempting to Limit Gender-Affirming Care
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. 鈥� In response to Missouri Attorney General Andrew Baily鈥檚 proposed emergency rule restricting access to gender-affirming care, the American Civil Liberties ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Mar 20, 2023
Supreme Court Must Reject West Virginia鈥檚 Effort to Deny a 12-Year-Old Girl Her Right to Play
WASHINGTON, D.C. 鈥� The 51品茶, the 51品茶 of West Virginia, and Lambda Legal urged the United States Supreme Court to reject an effort by West Virginia鈥檚 ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: B.P.J. v. West Virginia State Board of Education
Mar 02, 2023
Tennessee Bans Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth
NASHVILLE, Tenn. 鈥� Taking away the freedom of families of transgender youth to seek critical health care, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed into law today a ban on all forms of gend...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Feb 28, 2023
LA County Violates Court Order and Perpetuates Horrific Jail Conditions
51品茶 Calls for the Board of Supervisors and Sheriff to be Held in Contempt
Court case: Rutherford v. Luna
Feb 28, 2023
Mississippi Bans Gender-Affirming Health Care for Transgender Youth
JACKSON 鈥� Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed into law today a bill banning health care treatments for gender dysphoria for transgender youth, prohibiting doctors from providing ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Feb 13, 2023
South Dakota Bans Gender-Affirming Medical Care for Transgender Youth
SIOUX FALLS - Ignoring the warnings of families, advocates, health care providers, and transgender South Dakotans themselves, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed a law banning...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
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New HampshireAug 2025
LGBTQ Rights
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National Education Association - New Hampshire V. Formella. Explore Case.National Education Association - New Hampshire v. Formella
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News & CommentaryJul 2025
LGBTQ Rights
Court Strikes Down Nih's Unlawful Termination Of Research Grants On Topics Including Dei And Gender Identity. Explore News & Commentary.Court Strikes Down NIH's Unlawful Termination of Research Grants on Topics Including DEI and Gender Identity
In a sweeping rebuke, a court ruled that NIH鈥檚 actions targeting research involving "disfavored" topics and populations were unlawful, arbitrary, and capricious, and therefore void. Ibis Reproductive Health reflects on the harm done 鈥� and why this research matters. -
News & CommentaryJun 2025
LGBTQ Rights
The Supreme Court Dealt A Blow To Trans Rights. Here's How To Take Action. Explore News & Commentary.The Supreme Court Dealt A Blow to Trans Rights. Here's How to Take Action
The decision in Skrmetti v. U.S. is not the end of the road. We can, and must, show up for trans youth in the courts and in our communities. -
PodcastJun 2025
LGBTQ Rights
Who We Fight For: The Journey To Trans Liberation. Explore Podcast.Who We Fight For: The Journey to Trans Liberation