Lambda Legal – LGBTQ+ Rights Defense Lawyers

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12 08, 2025

10 Years After Legalization, Same-Sex Marriage Faces Supreme Court Challenge

By JRL Charts|2025-08-26T12:12:03-07:00August 12th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Clarence Thomas, Gay Washington D.C. News: LGBTQ Politics & Culture in the Capital, Kim Davis, Lambda Legal, LGBT Legal News, lgbt politics, LGBTQ+ equality, marriage equality, obergefell vs hodges, religion and lgbtq, religious freedom, same-sex marriage, Samuel Alito, US Supreme Court|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics WASHINGTON, D.C. — (August 12, 2025) — Ten years after Obergefell v. Hodges cemented marriage equality nationwide, the U.S. Supreme Court could face its first direct request to overturn the landmark ruling. The petition comes from none other than Kim Davis, the former Kentucky [...]

22 10, 2024

Supreme Court sets Transgender Rights Case for December

By JRL Charts|2025-08-19T22:46:53-07:00October 22nd, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Access & Advocacy, ACLU of Tennessee, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, American Civil Liberties Union, Clarence Thomas, Gender‑Affirming Care: Latest Policies, Lambda Legal, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Samuel Alito, US Supreme Court|

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (10-22-24) — The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled December 4 to hear the Transgender Rights case of U.S. v. Skrmetti, the challenge to Tennessee's discriminatory ban on health care for transgender Tennessee youth. The draconian Tennessee ban on Transgender puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender minors. According to Lambda Legal, yesterday’s [...]

10 10, 2023

Judge Allows Oklahoma Ban on Gender Treatments for Minors

By JRL Charts|2025-08-13T23:19:14-07:00October 10th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Gender‑Affirming Care: Latest Policies, Access & Advocacy, Judge John Heil, Lambda Legal, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, lgbt politics, Oklahoma Ban Gender Care, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS|

TUSLA, OK — (10-10-23) — U.S. District Judge John Heil has allowed a state law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors to take effect, adding to a growing split among judges on whether such laws are constitutional and are able to be enforced based on the constitution. Gender-affirming care includes puberty blockers, hormones and surgery. [...]

6 04, 2023

Supreme Court Denies WV Request to Enforce Trans Sports Ban

By JRL Charts|2025-07-03T12:51:20-07:00April 6th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Alliance Defending Freedom, American Civil Liberties Union, Becky Pepper-Jackson, gay West Virginia News, Lambda Legal, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, LGBTQ advocacy group, Transgender Sports Ban, US Supreme Court|

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 [...]

16 11, 2021

Lambda Legal and ACLU Sue Tennessee over Ban on Transgender Athletes in School Sports

By JRL Charts|2025-08-20T15:26:29-07:00November 16th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: ACLU Sue Tennessee, gay Nashville news, Lambda Legal, LGBT Legal News, lgbt politics, Tennessee Law SB 228, transgenders ban school sports|

NASHVILLE, TN — (11-16-21) — Leading Civil rights groups Lambda Legal and the ACLU have filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the state of Tennessee challenging its ban on Transgender athletes from participating in school sports, arguing that their actions are unconstitutional and discriminatory. "Today, Lambda Legal, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the ACLU [...]

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