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about LGBTQ Rights
Mar 20, 2023
桃子视频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 桃子视频, the 桃子视频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: West Virginia v. B.P.J.
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
桃子视频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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KansasMar 2026
LGBTQ Rights
Doe V. State Of Kansas. Explore Case.Doe v. State of Kansas
Two transgender residents of Kansas filed a lawsuit in state court challenging SB 244, a state law enacted in 2026 that immediately invalidated the driver鈥檚 licenses of transgender people across the state and which authorizes anyone to sue anybody they suspect of being transgender for using the 鈥渨rong鈥� restroom in government buildings. -
News & CommentaryMar 2026
LGBTQ Rights
Bans Against Trans Athletes Will Not 鈥渟ave Women鈥檚 Sports鈥�. Explore News & Commentary.Bans Against Trans Athletes Will Not 鈥淪ave Women鈥檚 Sports鈥�
Rather than advance equality and inclusion in athletics for all women and girls, politicians attack transgender athletes, and undercut what women are capable of achieving. -
News & CommentaryFeb 2026
LGBTQ Rights
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How Your Elected Officials Are Voting On Key Legislation. Explore News & Commentary.How Your Elected Officials Are Voting on Key Legislation
The ACLU鈥檚 new Congressional Scorecard tracks how federal elected officials are voting on key legislation affecting core civil rights and constitutional freedoms. -
KansasFeb 2026
LGBTQ Rights
Loe V. Kansas. Explore Case.Loe v. Kansas
In May 2025, two transgender adolescents and their parents filed a challenge in Kansas state court against SB 63, a state law prohibiting access to gender-affirming medical treatments for transgender people under 18. Access to gender-affirming medical care, such as hormone therapies and pubertal suppressants, for transgender adolescents is supported by the American Medical Association, the American Psychological Association, and the American Academy of Pediatrics.