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Mar 02, 2017
National Leaders, Groups, Individuals File Briefs in Supreme Court Supporting Gavin Grimm and Transgender Rights
Business Leaders, Educators, Students, Medical Professionals Among the Diverse Range of Voices Urging Support for Trans Rights
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board
Feb 22, 2017
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Statement on Revoking of Title IX Guidance for Transgender Students & Impact on Gavin Grimm Supreme Court Case
NEW YORK — The Trump administration today informed the Supreme Court that they are revoking guidance from the Departments of Education and Justice that clarified that transgender...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board
Feb 16, 2017
Washington State Supreme Court Rules Florist Discriminated Against Same-Sex Couple by Refusing Wedding-Related Service
OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington Supreme Court today ruled that a florist in Richland violated the state’s anti-discrimination law when she denied service to a same-sex couple f...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Jan 31, 2017
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Statement on Potential White House Anti-LGBT Executive Order
NEW YORK — The White House yesterday sought to distance itself from rumors of an impending anti-LGBT Executive order, pledging to continue to enforce a 2014 Obama Administration ...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights
Jan 17, 2017
President Obama Grants Commutation to Chelsea Manning
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration announced today the commutation of Chelsea Manning’s sentence for disclosing classified information that raised public awareness regarding...
Issue Areas: National Security LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Manning v. Hagel, et al.
Jan 09, 2017
Íøºì±¬ÁÏ Acts to Block Court Order That Permits Discrimination Against Women, Transgender People Seeking Health Care
FORT WORTH, Texas — The Íøºì±¬ÁÏ today filed a motion to stay a nationwide court order preventing the federal government from enforcing an Affordable Care A...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights Religious Liberty
Court case: Franciscan Alliance v. Burwell
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