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Protect Public School Students

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By Lambda Legal

June 20, 2012

There is common ground in society's appreciation of the need for basic, safe learning environments for our youth.

See Also: Ithaca City School District v. New York State Division of Human Rights, Youth in Schools, New York
Celebrate Pride With Lambda Legal!

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By Lambda Legal

June 18, 2012

Join Lambda Legal staff and supporters at a Pride events this weekend in New York City, Chicago, Houston, San Francisco, Seattle, St. Louis and the Twin Cities.

See Also: Events, Pride, California, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Texas, Washington
NYC Restaurant Pays $25K to Lambda Legal Client After Antigay Attack

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By Lambda Legal

June 13, 2012

A Lambda Legal client who was violently attacked while trying to dine with friends at a New York City restaurant has recovered $25,000.

See Also: Discrimination, New York
NY Court Says Human Rights Law Doesn't Cover Public School Students

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By Lambda Legal

June 12, 2012

New York State's highest court ruled today that the state's Human Rights Law does not protect students against harassment and discrimination in public schools.

See Also: Ithaca City School District v. New York State Division of Human Rights, Out Safe & Respected, Schools, Youth, New York
New York High Court Rejects Aggravated Assault Charge in HIV Spitting Case

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By Lambda Legal

June 7, 2012

Today, New York Court of Appeals dismissed an aggravated assault conviction based on HIV status and remitted the case back to Herkimer County Court for resentencing.

See Also: HIV, People v. Plunkett, New York
DOMA Doomed (Again)

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By Lambda Legal

June 7, 2012

Lambda Legal congratulates Edie Windsor and her legal team on their federal district court victory declaring DOMA unconstitutional.

See Also: ACLU, DOMA, Marriage, New York
End "Stop & Frisk"

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By Lambda Legal

June 5, 2012

Updated: Join Lambda Legal on a silent march to end New York City’s “stop and frisk” policy, and take a stand against police profiling.

See Also: Events, Government Misconduct and Support for Discrimination, police, Stop and Frisk, New York
Join Lambda Legal for Pride!

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By Lambda Legal

June 4, 2012

Pride season is in full swing! This weekend, Lambda Legal will be in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Brooklyn and Washington, D.C. Volunteer here.

See Also: Events, Pride, California, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington, D.C.
New York Appeals Court Rejects Gay Defamation Claim

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By Lambda Legal

May 31, 2012

Is it an insult to call someone gay? A New York State appeals court says no.

See Also: Defamation, Yonaty v. Mincolla, New York
Pride Season Is Here!

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By Lambda Legal

May 29, 2012

Join Lambda Legal staff and supporters at a Pride event near you. Volunteer here!

See Also: Events, Pride, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma

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Celebrate Pride With Lambda Legal!

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NYC Restaurant Pays $25K to Lambda Legal Client After Antigay Attack

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NY Court Says Human Rights Law Doesn't Cover Public School Students

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New York High Court Rejects Aggravated Assault Charge in HIV Spitting Case

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DOMA Doomed (Again)

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End "Stop & Frisk"

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Join Lambda Legal for Pride!

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New York Appeals Court Rejects Gay Defamation Claim

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Pride Season Is Here!

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