NY court strikes down Nassau County order banning transgender athletes from competing on girls’ sports teams
Civil rights groups lauded the court decision, saying it struck down a harmful policy.
May 12, 2024
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Federal judge tosses challenge trying to protect anti-transgender ban by New York county officials
The ruling paves the way for New York Attorney General Letitia James to take enforcement action against the county.
April 15, 2024
NFL Will Go Further to Protect Gay Players and Prospects
After a meeting with New York's attorney general, NFL officials offer up new measures to protect players, recruits, and prospects from antigay discrimination.
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April 24, 2013
Top Attorneys No Civil Unions for NY
New York state attorney general Eric Schneiderman and American Foundation for Equal Rights attorney Ted Olson joined forces for an op-ed in which they dismissed chatter about a civil unions 'compromise' for the state.
May 17, 2011
9 state attorneys general pledge to support transgender youth: 'We have your back'
"You belong here. You inspire us. And we do love you," nine state AGs tell trans youth in a new video.
September 16, 2025
Saks Hit with Investigation After Fighting Trans Discriminaton Lawsuit
A controversial motion to dismiss the case backfires big for the high-end retailer.
January 17, 2015
Letitia James: N.Y. Attorney General Weighs in on Drag Queens and Donald Trump
Not your traditional attorney general, James considers fighting for us and other marginalized communities more important than taking on Donald Trump.
April 8, 2023
NY Attorney General Files Brief in DOMA Case
NY Attorney General Files Brief in DOMA Case
July 26, 2011
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.Â
December 17, 2021
Kink Community Outraged by Former Eric Schneiderman
Kinky voices are angry that the former attorney general claimed strangling, slapping, and demeaning women he's been intimate with was consensual.Â
May 9, 2018
HRC Responds to Alphonso David Suit, Says There Was No Discrimination
David, the group's first Black president, was let go for "legitimate, non-discriminatory reasons having absolutely nothing to do with race," HRC said in a court filing.
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March 7, 2022
HRC Launches Probe of Alphonso David's Work for Gov. Andrew Cuomo
The group has hired a prominent law firm to investigate whether its leader's involvement in Cuomo's response to sexual harassment accusations was appropriate.
August 9, 2021
Trans Woman Gets Help in Fight Against Saks
A transgender woman who says the retailer discriminated against her has responded to Saks's motion to dismiss her case and is getting support from two prominent LGBT rights groups.
January 21, 2015