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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Federal court rules 'gender ideology' funding ban likely unconstitutional
The decision is limited to the plaintiffs and could be used to further restore funding to transgender research and care.
June 9, 2025
Trans Felons Want Lifetime Ban on Name Change Removed
Eight transgender plaintiffs in Illinois want the state to end punitive restrictions on name changes.
November 26, 2019
NCLR, GLAD File Suit Against Trans Military Ban
Other groups are preparing lawsuits as well.
August 9, 2017
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
Transgender service members warn SCOTUS of ‘Un-American’ purge if Trump ban is reinstated
It would be “unprecedented and un-American,” lawyers argued.
May 2, 2025
Trump's DOJ struggles defending trans military ban during D.C. appeals court hearing
The 3-judge panel appeared skeptical of the reasoning behind the government’s arguments.
April 22, 2025
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
Decorated pilot's lawyers urge Supreme Court to uphold block on Trump’s trans military ban
Attorneys argue the ban “fails under any level of review,” citing a “shocking proposition that transgender people do not exist.”
May 2, 2025
Kansas to Allow Gender Marker Change on Birth Certificates
The change comes after trans Kansans represented by Lambda Legal filed suit.
June 24, 2019
Combat vet Paul Rieckhoff warns trans military purge is ‘tip of the spear’ in Trump’s war on all Americans
He said the Trump administration is implementing policies in the agency with “the biggest budget, biggest guns” to make it easy to “push around the rest of the government.”
May 9, 2025
Army memo sends mixed signals to transgender service members
“All servicemembers will be treated with dignity and respect at all times,” the memo denying transgender soldiers of their existence states.
February 12, 2025
‘Lesser-known D-Day’ strikes as Pentagon purges transgender patriots serving in the U.S. military
As of June 6, military commanders must identify anyone who may be trans for a medical evaluation and expulsion from the armed services.
June 6, 2025
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
What you need to know about Donald Trump's attempt to ban transgender people from the military
Two federal judges have blocked the Pentagon's attempt to kick out trans service members.
March 31, 2025
Meet the trans Black Hawk pilot suing after being falsely accused of role in deadly D.C. crash
Jo Ellis is suing right-wing commentator Matthew Wallace to "hold someone accountable."
April 11, 2025
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
Lawsuit challenges Trump's executive order targeting gender-affirming care
Trans adults, families of trans youth, and organizations have filed suit.
February 4, 2025
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