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Trans woman sues North Carolina for putting her in a male prison in “inhumane” conditions
The woman’s gender dysphoria went untreated and she was sexually assaulted and put on suicide watch. Now she’s fighting back.
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Transgender people in North Carolina just won a victory against HB2 in court
A lawsuit in North Carolina ended part of the state’s infamous bathroom bill.
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Jeff Sessions will drop federal fight against North Carolina’s bathroom bill
The Trump administration is taking steps to drop the legal fight against the state’s law forcing trans people to use the wrong bathroom.
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New discriminatory North Carolina law is headed to court
The American Civil Liberties Union, Lambda Legal and Equality North Carolina filed a challenge to the law overnight in U.S. District Court.
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ACLU challenges North Carolina GOP leaders’ gay marriage appeal
RALEIGH, N.C. — Lawyers for several gay couples say in a legal filing that North Carolina’s Republican legislative leaders shouldn’t be allowed to appeal rulings that legalized gay marriage in the state. In a filing Friday in federal court, lawyers with the American Civil Liberties Union challenge the ability of …
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Marriage equality supporters push for quick ruling in N.C. challenge
RALEIGH, N.C. — Lawyers challenging North Carolina’s same-sex marriage ban say they will press for quick legal action after a federal appeals court found a similar law in Virginia is unconstitutional.
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Lawsuit cites urgency to overturn N.C. same-sex marriage ban
RALEIGH, N.C. — The American Civil Liberties Union is launching a new legal assault on North Carolina’s constitutional ban on marriage for same-sex couples.