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Tennessee Judge Hands Down Devastating Decision for Transgender People

The four trans plaintiffs in Tennessee had sought to change the sex designation on their birth certificates.

Trans Felons Want Lifetime Ban on Name Change Removed

Eight transgender plaintiffs in Illinois want the state to end punitive restrictions on name changes.

NCLR, GLAD File Suit Against Trans Military Ban

Other groups are preparing lawsuits as well.

Florida denied trans employees' right to gender-affirming care, rules federal judge

In recent years, Florida has stepped up efforts to limit access to transgender health care for adults and children, but frequently run into skepticism in the courts.

Puerto Rico Allows Trans People to Update Birth Certificates

The new policy is a result of a court ruling three months ago.

Kansas to Allow Gender Marker Change on Birth Certificates

The change comes after trans Kansans represented by Lambda Legal filed suit.

More Plaintiffs Join Lawsuit Over North Carolina Law

The lawsuit seeks an injunction against the North Carolina law that regulates transgender people's bathroom use and denies LGBT people protections against discrimination.

Court affirms ruling that blocks Arizona's anti-transgender student athlete law

The decision means the two girls can play sports this school year.

Even Republicans are against Tennessee’s trans health ban

The prominent officials take a stand for traditional Republican values against the discriminatory law in a U.S. Supreme Court amicus brief.

Trans Student Suing North Carolina: 'Enough Is Enough'

Payton McGarry detailed how he was harmed by House Bill 2 at the Lambda Legal West Coast Liberty Awards.

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.

Court Blocks Trans Military Ban

A federal judge in D.C. ruled that military members challenging the ban were likely to succeed.

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Florida is allowed to restrict transgender health care, appeals court rules

A lower court had ruled that the law should be permanently blocked, but this decision reverses that.

Tennessee’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Challenged by Department of Justice

The DOJ is looking to join a suit brought by Tennessee families.

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.

Arkansas sued over new restrictions on driver's license gender markers

Transgender, nonbinary, and intersex residents are suing over a new policy that makes it nearly impossible to change their gender marker and bans the use of a gender-neutral one.

Federal Court Again Refuses to Let Trans Military Ban Take Effect

The Trump administration keeps trying and failing to persuade judges to unblock the ban.

Supreme Court trans care case will feature the first out transgender lawyer at the court

The ACLU's Chase Strangio will be the first out transgender attorney to argue before the high court as he challenges Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth.

Tennessee Families Sue to Block Ban on Gender-Affirming Care

β€œThe Heath Care Ban violates the constitutional rights of Tennessee adolescents and their parents, and β€” if it goes into effect β€” will cause severe and irreparable harm,” the complaint says.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws Will Move to States, With Trump Judges to Defend Them

A new presidential administration is just a starting point for LGBTQ+ justice.