Gay couple sues NYC over 'discriminatory' denial of IVF benefits
The suit says straight couples and lesbians qualify for coverage, but gay male couples are routinely denied benefits in violation of federal law.
May 10, 2024
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Milwaukee school board, principal sued for allegedly abusing student with gay parents
A new federal lawsuit claims that a public school principal abused and discriminated against a student because of his parents’ sexual orientation.
March 30, 2024
North Carolina's Gender-Affirming Care Ban for Transgender Youth Faces Legal Challenge
A new Lambda Legal lawsuit alleges HB 808’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors violates Constitution and Affordable Care Act rights.
October 11, 2023
Lesbian teacher settles federal discrimination lawsuit with Maine district
Michele Figueira had a stellar 20-year career until she reported the alleged behavior of her supervisor and her lesbian friend.
March 20, 2024
EEOC Files Landmark Lawsuits Against Trans Discrimination
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed two federal lawsuits alleging employers in Florida and Michigan broke the law when each fired a transgender woman.
September 25, 2014
Tennessee Hit by Federal Lawsuit Over Discriminatory HIV Sex Worker Statutes
The plaintiffs say the laws are outdated and violate the Constitution and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
October 26, 2023
Federal Appeals Court Tosses Anti-Trans Lawsuit Over School Sports
"Plaintiffs simply have not been deprived of a 'chance to be champions,'" the three-judge panel wrote.
December 19, 2022
Minnesota Culver's Sued for Antigay, Racist, and Sexist Harassment
The federal agency filed two lawsuits against the franchise holder Tuesday.
May 23, 2023
Suit Challenges Florida Medicaid's Exclusion of Gender-Affirming Care
Failure to cover such care is unconstitutional, says a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday.
September 7, 2022
Target Supports Marriage Equality Through Federal Suit
Target joined an amicus brief this week supporting marriage equality in two federal lawsuits.
August 5, 2014
Mississippi Town Reverses Decision, Will Allow Pride Parade
The new vote in Starkville, Miss., came after the group organizing the parade filed a federal lawsuit.
March 6, 2018
Is HUD Keeping Secrets About Rollback of LGBT Programs?
A federal lawsuit seeks information on removal of LGBT references from descriptions of housing and justice programs.
March 2, 2018
Georgia Policy Revisions Aim to Affirm Trans Prisoners
After a federal lawsuit and pressure from the Justice Department, Georgia officials are revising the way they treat transgender prisoners.
April 16, 2015
New York Port Authority to Stop Undercover Public Bathroom Stings
The announcement comes as the result of a federal lawsuit that alleged officers unfairly targeted and arrested innocent queer men.
June 2, 2022
Federal court upholds military's antigay policy
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit challenging the military's antigay "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
April 25, 2006
Marriage Counselor Sues After Firing for Refusal to Treat Gay Couple
The therapist has launched a federal lawsuit after refusing service to a gay couple due to her Catholic beliefs.
May 15, 2018
Late Gay Maryland Mayor Accused of Embezzling $2.2 Million
A federal lawsuit charges that Kevin Ward, who died by suicide in January, embezzled the funds from a D.C. charter school network.
September 1, 2022
Conservative Texas Lawyer Targets PrEP Access After Abortion Rights
PrEP drugs "encourage and facilitate homosexual behavior," says Texas abortion law author Jonathan Mitchell in a federal lawsuit targeting the antiviral medications.
July 13, 2022
DeRay Mckesson Sues Police for 'Unconstitutional' Arrest
The out activist's federal class action lawsuit that demands all Baton Rouge protestors' arrest records be expunged, and their court costs reimbursed by the state.
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August 5, 2016