ACLU, Zooey Zepher sue Montana House leadership
Montana state Rep. Zooey Zepher. (Photo courtesy of Zephyr) The American Civil Liberties Union of Montana; the law partners of Beck, Amsden and Stalpes; and Mike Black, Esq. filed a lawsuit […] The...
View ArticleMontana first to ban people dressed in drag from reading to children in...
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte. Photo via Gianforte’s Facebook. HELENA, Mont. (AP) | Montana has become the first state to specifically ban people dressed in drag from reading books to children […] The...
View ArticleFederal judge strikes down Florida’s Medicaid trans healthcare ban
Gov. Ron DeSantis. Photo via DeSantis’ Facebook. TALLAHASSEE | A federal judge issued an order June 21 that permanently enjoins Florida from enforcing its ban on transgender residents using Medicaid...
View ArticleUS judge blocks Tennessee trans youth healthcare ban
A federal judge has blocked enforcement of a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming healthcare care for trans youth up to age 18 while several families’ legal challenge against the law proceeds […] The...
View ArticleCivil rights orgs react to anti-LGBTQ+ SCOTUS ruling
The Supreme Court. Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key. The Supreme Court’s conservative majority ruled June 30 against LGBTQ+ rights in favor of a Christian graphic artist. Designer Laurie […]...
View ArticleACLU sues Missouri school district for denying trans student access to bathroom
Platte County High School in Missouri (Screen capture YouTube/KCTV5) The American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri filed a lawsuit against Platte County School District for allegedly denying a...
View ArticleFederal appeals court lets Tennessee’s gender-affirming care ban stand
Potter Stewart U.S. Courthouse, Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo Credit: U.S. Courts/GSA) CINCINNATI, Oh. | The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Sept. 28 rejected a request from families and medical providers to...
View Article25 years after Matthew Shepard’s death, LGBTQ+ activists say equal-rights...
(Washington National Cathedral photo via The Matthew Shepard Foundation/Facebook) It`s been 25 years since Matthew Shepard, a gay 21-year-old University of Wyoming student, died six days after he was...
View ArticleLambda Legal celebrates 50th anniversary
Lambda Legal CEO Kevin Jennings on Sept. 28. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) Lambda Legal CEO Kevin Jennings in conjunction with his organization’s 50th anniversary said the courts remain […]...
View ArticleLambda Legal seeks block on Louisiana trans youth health care ban
Typical jury instruction session delivered by Judge Omar Mason in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans. (Photo Credit: Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans) NEW […] The post...
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