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Gay Man Sues Canada Over Sperm Donation Restrictions

He says the current restrictions on queer men from donating sperm in Canada is discrimination.

Another Suit Takes Aim at Mississippi's Anti-LGBT Law

This one specifically challenges the provision allowing public employees to recuse themselves from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples.

Mississippi's Anti-LGBT Law Gets Its Own Federal Suit

Mississippi’s House Bill 1523 violates the promise of equal protection outlined in the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, says the same-sex couple who filed a suit to stop the law’s implementation. 

Trans Woman Wins Landmark Settlement in Suit Over Mistreatment in Jail

Makyyla Holland's lawsuit said she was housed with men, beaten, and denied medication while jailed in Broome County, N.Y.

Baker Jack Phillips Loses Appeal in Trans Woman's Discrimination Suit

The conservative Christian baker argued that creating a cake celebrating Autumn Scardina's transition went against his religion and violated his free speech rights.

Indiana Lawmakers Override Governor to Enact Anti-Trans Sports Law

The ACLU of Indiana has already filed suit against the new law.

LGBTQ+ Groups & Florida Families Sue Over “Don’t Say Gay” Law

Lambda Legal, Southern Poverty Law Center, and others filed a suit against what they say is Florida's harmful anti-LGBTQ+ law.

Judge Blocks Indiana Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Minors

State officials can't enforce most of the law's provisions while a suit against it is heard.

North Carolina Law Doesn't Restrict Trans Restroom Access, Judge Rules

Activists challenging the law welcome the ruling, and their suit against its other provisions will continue.

Indiana Right-Wing Groups Sue for Right to Anti-LGBT Discrimination

The suit challenges local nondiscrimination laws and the 'fix' to Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

San Diego County Backs Trump Challenge to California Sanctuary Law

San Diego County supervisors vote to support Donald Trump's suit over the immigration law. 

Human Rights Campaign Sues Tennessee Over Anti-Trans Restroom Law

Denying trans students access to the restrooms of their choice violates the U.S. Constitution and federal law, the suit says.

Utah Families Sue Over Trans-Exclusionary Sports Law

The law, set to go into effect July 1, "violates multiple provisions of the Utah Constitution," the suit says.

Lawsuit: Tennessee Anti-Trans School Restroom Law Is Unconstitutional

The HRC Foundation and two law firms filed the suit on behalf of two young trans people and their families.

Providing Gender-Affirming Care to Youth Is Now a Felony After Judge Rules Law Can Go Into Effect

The law had been on hold until the judge could decide whether to block it while a suit against it is heard.

LGBTQ+ Groups: SCOTUS Should Have Blocked Texas Abortion Law

The court did allow a suit against the restrictive law to proceed, but it leaves important rights in peril, activists say. 

Wedding Photographer Loses Case Against NY's Antidiscrimination Laws

The photographer's suit argued the state's laws would force her to choose between her faith and paying up to $100,000 in fines. 

Couple Sues After Wedding Photo Used in Antigay Ad

The Southern Poverty Law Center has filed a federal suit on behalf of a gay couple whose engagement photo was used in an antigay attack ad.

Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Law — Here's Its Ugly History

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the "don't say gay" bill into law in March. Other states have followed suit, attempting to pass their own versions.