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.
June 26, 2023
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Trans Felons Want Lifetime Ban on Name Change Removed
Eight transgender plaintiffs in Illinois want the state to end punitive restrictions on name changes.
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NCLR, GLAD File Suit Against Trans Military Ban
Other groups are preparing lawsuits as well.
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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.
August 2, 2024
Puerto Rico Allows Trans People to Update Birth Certificates
The new policy is a result of a court ruling three months ago.
July 17, 2018
Kansas to Allow Gender Marker Change on Birth Certificates
The change comes after trans Kansans represented by Lambda Legal filed suit.
June 24, 2019
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.
March 28, 2016
Court affirms ruling that blocks Arizona's anti-transgender student athlete law
The decision means the two girls can play sports this school year.
September 12, 2024
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.
September 4, 2024
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.
June 3, 2016
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.
June 16, 2023
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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October 30, 2017
LGBTQ+ groups cautiously optimistic that Supreme Court will rule for trans youth care
Even though conservative justices expressing skepticism about such care, supporters of trans rights say there may be a favorable ruling.
December 5, 2024
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.
August 26, 2024
Tennessee’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Challenged by Department of Justice
The DOJ is looking to join a suit brought by Tennessee families.
April 28, 2023
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.
June 1, 2022
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.
May 2, 2024
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.
June 15, 2018
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.
October 21, 2024
Tennessee Families Sue to Block Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
“The Heath Care Ban violates the constitutional rights of Tennessee adolescents and their parents, and — if it goes into effect — will cause severe and irreparable harm,” the complaint says.
April 24, 2023