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Lambda Legal and 75 National, State & Local Orgs To HHS: Don't Grant South Carolina a License to Discriminate

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By Lambda Legal

November 19, 2018

Today, Lambda Legal and 75 national and state civil rights, child welfare, and faith organizations submitted a letter to U.S. Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Secretary Alex Azar urging him not to grant South Carolina’s request for an exemption from federal nondiscrimination law for faith-based, government-funded child welfare providers.

See Also: Adoption and Parenting, Anti-LGBT Laws Rulings and Amendments, Religious Exemptions, Teens & Young Adults, Youth in Out-of-Home Care, New York
Lambda Legal Condemns McConnell’s Decision to Advance Thomas Farr Nomination Despite History of Black Disenfranchisement

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By Sharon McGowan

November 16, 2018
VICTORY! Michigan Department of Corrections to Amend Policies for Incarcerated People Living With HIV

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By Lambda Legal

November 14, 2018

Lambda Legal and Michigan Protection & Advocacy Service (MPAS) today announced the successful settlement of a 2015 lawsuit filed on behalf of John Dorn against the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC).

See Also: Criminal Justice, HIV, Michigan
Lambda Legal Welcomes Avery Belyeu as New Regional Director of South Central Regional Office

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By Lambda Legal

November 14, 2018

Lambda Legal announced today that Avery Belyeu will be joining the organization as director of its South Central Regional Office in Dallas.
56 Major Companies Respond to Alarming Effort to Erase Transgender People from Legal Protections

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By Lambda Legal

November 2, 2018

56 major companies today issued a business statement in support of transgender equality.

See Also: Transgender Rights
Lambda Legal Responds to Tree of Life Massacre, Week of White Supremacist Violence

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By Lambda Legal

October 29, 2018

See Also: Racism, New York
Trump Administration Effort to Erase Transgender Americans Will Not Stand

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By Diana Flynn

October 22, 2018

Yesterday, transgender Americans received confirmation of what we had long suspected – namely, the Trump-Pence administration was literally trying to write them out of the law by defining them out of existence.

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Lambda Legal and 75 National, State & Local Orgs To HHS: Don't Grant South Carolina a License to Discriminate

sad_child.jpeg

Lambda Legal Condemns McConnell’s Decision to Advance Thomas Farr Nomination Despite History of Black Disenfranchisement

oppose_farr.png

VICTORY! Michigan Department of Corrections to Amend Policies for Incarcerated People Living With HIV

dorn_1.jpg

Lambda Legal Welcomes Avery Belyeu as New Regional Director of South Central Regional Office

avery_for_twitter.jpg

56 Major Companies Respond to Alarming Effort to Erase Transgender People from Legal Protections

trans-1792756_1920.jpg

Lambda Legal Responds to Tree of Life Massacre, Week of White Supremacist Violence

candle.jpeg

Trump Administration Effort to Erase Transgender Americans Will Not Stand

28839705228_2ddf445773_k.jpg

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