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Meet the Plaintiffs in Cousins et al. v. The School Board of Orange County et al.

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By Lambda Legal

July 27, 2022

Lambda Legal, the Southern Poverty Law Center, Southern Legal Counsel, and private counsel Baker McKenzie filed a federal lawsuit challenging Florida enacted House Bill 1557, commonly referred to as the “Don’t Say Gay” law.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Florida
Florida Families and Advocacy Groups Sue to Block the Florida Law Known as “Don’t Say Gay”

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By Lambda Legal

July 26, 2022

Late yesterday, Lambda Legal, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), Southern Legal Counsel (SLC), and private counsel Baker McKenzie filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Florida enacted House Bill 1557, commonly referred to as the “Don’t Say Gay” law.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Florida
Meet Our Lawyers: Shelly Skeen

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By Lambda Legal

July 25, 2022

Name: Shelly Skeen Title: Senior Attorney Pronouns: she/her/hers Location: South Central Regional Office (Dallas, TX)
Lambda Legal: Proposed New ACA Rule Critical First Step to Restore Protections for LGBTQ+ People

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By Lambda Legal

July 25, 2022

See Also: Health Care Fairness, United States
Lambda Legal Calls for Swift U.S. Senate Action on Respect for Marriage Act

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By Lambda Legal

July 20, 2022

“We applaud our champions in the House, and today call on the U.S. Senate to act with similar speed and bipartisanship to reassure American families that marriage discrimination is and remains unlawful.”

See Also: Marriage Relationships and Family Protections, United States
Lambda Legal Announces Co-Chairs of 2022 Indiana Benefit

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By Lambda Legal

July 12, 2022
Texas Court Blocks State From Investigating More Trans Youth and Their Families

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By Lambda Legal

July 8, 2022

Today the Travis County District Court entered a second injunction against the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) and Commissioner Masters, barring them from implementing the agency’s rule expanding the definition of child abuse to presumptively treat the provision of gender affirming care as child abuse against two more families, Mirabel Voe and her son Antonio, and Wanda Roe and her son Tommy.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Rulings, Laws and Amendments, Health Care Fairness, Transgender Rights, Texas

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Meet the Plaintiffs in Cousins et al. v. The School Board of Orange County et al.

shutterstock_2170458227.jpg

Florida Families and Advocacy Groups Sue to Block the Florida Law Known as “Don’t Say Gay”

mra_7813.jpg

Meet Our Lawyers: Shelly Skeen

shelly_skeen.jpg

Lambda Legal: Proposed New ACA Rule Critical First Step to Restore Protections for LGBTQ+ People

shutterstock_1715090083.jpg

Lambda Legal Calls for Swift U.S. Senate Action on Respect for Marriage Act

shutterstock_1544047652.jpg

Lambda Legal Announces Co-Chairs of 2022 Indiana Benefit

shutterstock_2166984203.jpg

Texas Court Blocks State From Investigating More Trans Youth and Their Families

trans_youth_flag_resized.jpg

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