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Lambda Legal and OutServe-SLDN Ask Court to Permanently Block Transgender Military Ban

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By Lambda Legal

January 25, 2018

Lambda Legal and OutServe-SLDN today asked a federal district court to permanently block enforcement of the Trump Administration’s plan to ban transgender people from serving openly in the U.S. Armed Services.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Laws Rulings and Amendments, Health Care Fairness, Military, Transgender Rights, Washington
Defunding Public Sector Unions Will Threaten Workplace Protections

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By Lambda Legal

January 19, 2018

Public sector unions provided among the earliest protections anywhere in the US to LGBT people.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Laws Rulings and Amendments, Employment and Rights in the Workplace, Unions
Trump Admin Trying to Make It Easier for Medical Providers to Discriminate Against LGBT People (Again)

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By Camilla Taylor

January 19, 2018

Today’s proposed HHS rule represents nothing less than our own government attacking LGBT people, everyone living with HIV, women and many others in urgent need of health care.

See Also: Anti-LGBT Laws Rulings and Amendments, Health Care Fairness, HIV, Reproductive Rights and Sexual Health, Transgender Rights
Total Abdication of Tradition and Process: Senate Judiciary Committee Approves 23 (!) Nominees in "Monster Markup"

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By Lambda Legal

January 18, 2018

Today, Sharon McGowan, Director of Strategy at Lambda Legal, issued a statement in response to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s vote to approve 23 nominees.

See Also: Fair Courts Project, Washington, D.C.
Trump Administration Invites Health Care Providers to Discriminate Against LGBT Patients with New HHS Rule

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By Lambda Legal

January 18, 2018

Lambda Legal published an analysis of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) new rule, issued earlier in the day, creating a new unit within the HHS Office of Civil Rights (OCR) called the “Conscience and Religious Freedom Division.”

See Also: Religiously Motivated Discrimination
Trump Nominee for Top Justice Department Civil Rights Post Still Unfit for the Job

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By Lambda Legal

January 17, 2018

Lambda Legal is urging Republican members of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee to reconsider their support for Eric S. Dreiband, nominated to serve as the Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice.
While No One is Looking: Senate GOP Leaders Attempting to Jam Through Trump's Anti-Civil Rights Judicial Nominees

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By Lambda Legal

January 17, 2018

This week, under the shadow of a looming government shutdown, the Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on a slate of 17 of Trump’s judicial nominees, along with a number of other controversial executive branch nominees.

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Lambda Legal and OutServe-SLDN Ask Court to Permanently Block Transgender Military Ban

plaintiffs_1.png

Defunding Public Sector Unions Will Threaten Workplace Protections

workers.jpeg

Trump Admin Trying to Make It Easier for Medical Providers to Discriminate Against LGBT People (Again)

doctor_no.png

Total Abdication of Tradition and Process: Senate Judiciary Committee Approves 23 (!) Nominees in "Monster Markup"

rachel_grassley.png

Trump Administration Invites Health Care Providers to Discriminate Against LGBT Patients with New HHS Rule

26982187_163701050921339_1834854428_osocial.jpg

Trump Nominee for Top Justice Department Civil Rights Post Still Unfit for the Job

screen_shot_2018-01-17_at_4.56.06_pm.png

While No One is Looking: Senate GOP Leaders Attempting to Jam Through Trump's Anti-Civil Rights Judicial Nominees

12987762075_93f8ddfbe4_o.jpg

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