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Why have LGBT orgs filed 3 lawsuits over the trans military ban? What’s the difference?
What is legally wrong with the ban? It’s unfair, but the law has never been about fairness alone – and that’s where strategy becomes important.
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Illinois becomes second state to ban ‘panic defense’ as excuse for killing LGBT people
Finding out someone is queer is no excuse to kill them. If you’re that scared, run home to momma.
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Trump is getting the crap sued out of him over his transgender military ban
“This ban not only wrongfully prevents patriotic, talented Americans from serving, it also compromises the safety and security of our country.”
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A major health insurer outed thousands of customers as HIV positive
One man was kicked out of his home when his HIV status was accidentally revealed by Aetna.
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Trump is expected to remove LGBTQ health care protections
The right wants health insurers who receive federal money to have the right to discriminate against trans people, and Trump is expected to give them just that.
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Civil rights groups plan lawsuit over Trump’s trans military ban
With news that the White House has taken the first step in implementing their transgender military plan, two organizations announced their intent to sue.
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NC governor ran against anti-LGBT law & now he has to defend his fake ‘fix’
The law that replaced North Carolina’s notorious “bathroom bill” sports a new look but maintains LGBT discrimination.
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Can states work around Trump to protect transgender students?
The administration rescinded a directive instructing public schools to allow students to use the bathrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identity.
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Mississippi’s ‘religious freedom’ license to discriminate law challenged again
A law allowing magistrates to deny same-sex couples marriage licenses and businesses to deny them services is heading back to court.
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Federal court denies rehearing of anti-gay discrimination case
The court decided the 1964 Civil Rights Act doesn’t protect against workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation. The case now heads to the Supreme Court.