Press Releases
about LGBTQ Rights
Jun 13, 2025
Kansas Attorney General Blocked from Denying Changes to Gender Markers on Driver鈥檚 Licenses
TOPEKA, KAN. 鈥� In a victory for transgender Kansans, a Kansas state appeals court has reversed a district court decision barring the Kansas government from making changes to gend...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Kansas v. Harper
Jun 03, 2025
Federal Judge Temporarily Enjoins Federal Prison Officials from Withholding Health Care From Incarcerated Trans People
WASHINGTON 鈥� A federal district court judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of a Trump Administration executive order prohibiting federal Bureau of Pris...
Issue Areas:
Prisoners' Rights
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Kingdom v. Trump
May 28, 2025
Families Challenge Kansas Ban On Medical Care for Transgender Adolescents
LAWRENCE 鈥� Two transgender adolescents and their parents have filed a challenge in Kansas state court against SB 63, a law passed earlier this year prohibiting access to gender-a...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
May 16, 2025
Joint Statement on Preliminary Injunction Ruling in Case Challenging Anti-Transgender Bathroom Ban
MISSOULA, Mont. 鈥� Earlier today, a Missoula County District Court granted a preliminary injunction in Perkins v. State of Montana, blocking HB 121 during the lifetime of the case...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Perkins et al. v. State (HB 121)
May 07, 2025
Military Families Seek Preliminary Injunction Against Censorship in Department of Defense Schools
Military families seek preliminary injunction that would restore curricula, return books to shelves, and prohibit future bans
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: E.K. v. Department of Defense Education Activity
May 05, 2025
Transgender Federal Worker Challenges Trump鈥檚 Federal Bathroom Ban
WASHINGTON - A civilian employee of the Illinois National Guard has filed a class action complaint to the Army National Guard Bureau Equal Opportunity Office (NGB-EO) challenging a...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
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News & CommentaryJun 2025
LGBTQ Rights
What The Marriage Equality Backlash Taught Me About The Fight For Trans Rights. Explore News & Commentary.What the Marriage Equality Backlash Taught Me About the Fight for Trans Rights
Anti-trans laws aren鈥檛 just about bathrooms or sports, they鈥檙e about systematically pushing trans individuals out of public life. -
PodcastJun 2025
LGBTQ Rights
Skrmetti, Obergefell, And The Path Forward For Lgbtqia+ Rights With Chase Strangio. Explore Podcast.Skrmetti, Obergefell, and the Path Forward for LGBTQIA+ Rights with Chase Strangio
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PodcastMay 2025
LGBTQ Rights
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We鈥檙e Still Ready: Trump鈥檚 First 100 Days With Cecillia Wang. Explore Podcast.We鈥檙e Still Ready: Trump鈥檚 First 100 Days with Cecillia Wang
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VirginiaApr 2025
LGBTQ Rights
Free Speech
E.k. V. Department Of Defense Education Activity. Explore Case.E.K. v. Department of Defense Education Activity
Whether the Department of Defense Education Activity can remove educational material related to race and gender from its libraries and classrooms in K-12 schools.