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William Barr Must Prove He Can Defend Civil Rights for All

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By Sharon McGowan

February 14, 2019

Today, the U.S. Senate confirmed William Barr, President Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, over the objections of civil rights leaders.

See Also: Washington, D.C.
We Applaud Bipartisan Legislation Introduced To Defend Transgender Service Members

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By Lambda Legal

February 7, 2019

See Also: Military, Transgender Rights, Washington, D.C.
Chairman Graham's Judiciary Committee Proves To Be A Drive-Thru For Trump Nominees

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By Lambda Legal

February 7, 2019

Today, Sharon McGowan, Legal Director and Chief Strategy Officer of Lambda Legal, issued the following statement after the Senate Judiciary Committee held a markup to consider 46 nominees in one sitting.
What It Meant to Attend the State of the Union, as a Transgender Service Member

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By Lambda Legal

February 6, 2019

See Also: Employment and Rights in the Workplace, Military, transgender
Free State of the Union Bingo Cards

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By Kristina Villarini

February 5, 2019

Download our State of the Union bingo cards here for free.
Neomi Rao Proudly Stands at Odds with Marriage Equality

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By Lambda Legal

February 4, 2019

Ahead of tomorrow’s hearing on Neomi Rao, President Trump’s nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, Lambda Legal sent a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) urging them to oppose Rao’s nomination.

See Also: Fair Courts Project, Washington, D.C.
The Trump Administration Just Moved to Allow Discrimination in Foster Care

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By Lambda Legal

January 23, 2019

See Also: Adoption and Parenting, Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Religious Exemptions, Youth in Out-of-Home Care, South Carolina

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