by K Richardson | May 9, 2022 | California, Featured, Legal, Policy, Policy Desk, Press Releases, Prisons and Policing
Today, Lambda Legal, the Transgender Law Center (TLC), and the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Southern California (ACLU SoCal) filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit filed by anti-transgender activists against the California Department of Corrections...
by K Richardson | Apr 11, 2022 | Featured, Health, Legal, Policy, Policy Desk, Press Releases, Youth
APRIL 11, 2022 MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Two Alabama families filed a lawsuit in federal court today challenging a recently passed law that criminalizes medical professionals who provide care to transgender adolescents with up to 10 years in prison. The families say being...
by K Richardson | Apr 7, 2022 | Featured, Health, Policy, Policy Desk, Press Releases, Youth
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Alabama, Lambda Legal, Transgender Law Center, and Cooley LLP announced today plans to file a legal challenge to proposed legislation in Alabama that would criminalize medical professionals who provide...
by Xoai Pham | Feb 25, 2022 | Featured, Legal, Press Releases
President Joe Biden has nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court of the United States, the first Black woman to hold this distinction in the 232-year history of the Supreme Court, following the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. This...
by Sue Yacka-Bible | Aug 20, 2021 | Featured, Legal, Press Releases
BOSTON, MA — Late yesterday, a federal court permitted plaintiffs to continue to pursue several claims in Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth (BAGLY) et al v. HHS, a lawsuit challenging the Trump-Pence Administration’s rule that seeks to undermine healthcare...
by Sue Yacka-Bible | Jul 19, 2021 | Featured, Press Releases, Violence
The following statement can be attributed to Terri Edmonds, mother of Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells: “The outpouring of care and support has bolstered our spirits and filled our hearts during the most difficult time imaginable, but we ask that you continue to please give...
