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Trump will rescind transgender health care protections
Before the rule was enacted, health insurers often refused to cover expenses related to transitioning, calling them “cosmetic” or “experimental.”
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LGBT rights lawyer died by suicide in protest of fossil fuels
A note left near the charred grass said, “Honorable purpose in life invites honorable purchase in death.”
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Lesbian mother gets parental rights restored in Mississippi divorce case
No, an anonymous sperm donor doesn’t have more parental rights than the child’s lesbian mother.
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Trump’s trans military ban isn’t constitutional. But that’s not the point.
The ban can still keep transgender people from signing up – and living authentically – even if a court eventually overturns it.
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ACLU sues Ohio for not allowing transgender people to update their birth certificates
Ohio is one of only three states that has a policy keeping transgender people from updating their gender identity.
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Top DOJ civil rights lawyer quits to fight the Trump administration over LGBTQ rights
She has been with the Department of Justice since the Reagan administration and never planned on quitting. Then Trump happened.
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Texas clarifies LGBT prisoner policies following a settlement with abused trans inmate
The new policies will help ensure vulnerable people, like members of the LGBTQ community, are identified during the intake process so they can be protected from abuse.
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Federal courts are standing up to Trump & Sessions’ anti-transgender agenda
Donald Trump and Jeff Sessions may be anti-trans, but federal courts aren’t playing along.
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Federal court hands transgender people a huge win in Idaho birth certificate case
“With this change, transgender Idahoans will no longer be forced to represent that they are someone they are not and jeopardize their privacy and safety.”
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Major court ruling sides with LGBTQ people despite Trump administration’s opposition
A federal appeals court has ruled that LGBTQ discrimination in the workplace is sex discrimination despite the Trump administration’s claim that it isn’t.