LAS VEGAS — (01-14-24) — A record number of anti-LGBT bills were introduced and passed in 2023, setting a record with over 510 anti-LGBT bills in state legislatures across the United States, according to American Civil Liberties Union data as of December 21, 2023. According to those numbers, that's an astounding three-times the number of [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (04-06-23) — The U.S. Supreme Court voted to allow a 12-year-old transgender girl in West Virginia to continue competing on her middle school’s girls sports teams while a lawsuit over a state ban continues. Justices Alito and Thomas of course, were the dissenters. In a shock to right wing conservatives, the U.S [...]
INDIANA — (12-30-21) — Pendleton Heights gay-straight alliance club was granted equal rights on December 22nd when U.S. District Judge James Sweeney granted the Indiana high school’s gay-straight alliance equal rights. Students claimed in their lawsuit filed by American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana back in September that Pendleton Heights High School had imposed an [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (07-02-21) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, declined to review a case over a Washington state florist's refusal to service a wedding for a same-sex couple, letting stand Washington state court's ruling that the florist engaged in unlawful discrimination over sexual orientation. The case, Arleans Flowers v. Washington, No. 19-333, began [...]
LAS VEGAS — (05-25-21) — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the state of Arkansas to block a new anti-transgender law that bans doctors from providing gender reassignment surgeries and other treatments for transgender youth. In the lawsuit filed by the ACLU on Tuesday, says that the law will [...]