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Mar 29, 2024
Texas Appeals Court Upholds Rulings Blocking State from Investigating Trans Youth and Their Families
AUSTIN, Texas — Today the Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, upheld injunctions in two related cases against the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) an...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Doe v. Abbott
Mar 26, 2024
Ohio Families File Lawsuit Challenging Ban on Gender-Affirming Healthcare for Transgender Youth
COLUMBUS- Today, the Íøºì±¬ÁÏ, the Íøºì±¬ÁÏ of Ohio, and the global law firm Goodwin filed a lawsuit challenging the unconstitutional enactment of House Bill 68, ...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Mar 18, 2024
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Defends NRA’s First Amendment Rights, Urges Supreme Court to Protect All Advocacy Groups’ Free Speech Rights
The Íøºì±¬ÁÏ argued that any government attempt to blacklist an advocacy group and deny it financial services because of its viewpoint violates the First Amendment.
Issue Areas: Free Speech LGBTQ Rights
Court case: National Rifle Association v. Vullo
Mar 07, 2024
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Condemns House Energy & Commerce Committee Vote on TikTok Ban Bill
WASHINGTON — Only two days after introduction, the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee voted unanimously on Thursday to advance a bill that would effectively ban TikTok in t...
Issue Areas: National Security Free Speech LGBTQ Rights
Mar 05, 2024
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Slams House for Latest Plan to Ban TikTok and Stifle Free Speech
WASHINGTON — The House Energy and Commerce Committee announced it would be voting on a bill this Thursday that would effectively ban TikTok in the United States. This bill, which...
Issue Areas: National Security Free Speech LGBTQ Rights
Court case: TikTok Inc., et al. v. Garland (Amicus)
Mar 01, 2024
Court Halts Latest Effort by Texas Attorney General to Persecute Texas Families with Transgender Youth
AUSTIN, Texas – Travis County District Court Judge Maria Cantú Hexsel today blocked the latest effort by the Texas Attorney General’s Office to persecute Texas families with t...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: PFLAG v. Office of the Attorney General of Texas
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