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7 Sep 2017, 10:53 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
30 Aug 2017, 7:04 am by Joy Waltemath
On August 9, lawyers from GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders and the National Center for Lesbian Rights filed a federal lawsuit challenging Trump’s tweet directive to reinstate the ban on transgender people serving in the military. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 3:16 pm by Russell Spivak
On Aug. 9, “lawyers from GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) and the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 3:16 pm by Russell Spivak
 On August 9, “lawyers from GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) and the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 11:35 am by Roxanne Minott
The plaintiffs are: A member of the Coast Guard who has drafted a future letter of resignation; An active-duty 20-year member of the Air Force who served two times in Iraq; and Three soldiers in the Army The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) and GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) are advocating on their behalf. [read post]
9 Aug 2017, 8:40 am by Scott Bomboy
The GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) and the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) filed a complaint on Wednesday morning in the United States District Court for the District Of Columbia. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 3:56 pm by David Lat
It seems to me that Justice Gorsuch's statement is technically correct -- the Arkansas Department of Health (1) was okay with giving the named plaintiffs their birth certificates and (2) conceded that in the artificial-insemination context, gay couples can't be treated differently than straight couples (see the Arkansas Supreme Court opinion, footnote 1 and page 18) -- but it's either confusing, at best, or misleading and disingenuous, at worst (the view of Shannon Minter of the… [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 9:03 am by Errol Adams
European Commission on Sexual Orientation Law (ECSOL) ILGA (International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association) (see also ILGLaw) Lambda Legal (“national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work”) The National LGBT Bar Association (Lavender… [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 7:09 am by Joy Waltemath
“The administration’s proposal to eliminate a major civil rights agency is a clear-cut assault on equal pay and equal opportunity for working people,” said Emily Martin, General Counsel and Vice President for Workplace Justice at the National Women’s Law Center. [read post]
3 May 2017, 12:36 pm by Harold O'Grady
In 377 pages, the book by a close friend of Scalia describes the subject as a leader in opposing abortion, the right to die, affirmative action, and mandated equality for gays and lesbians, and was for virtually untrammeled gun rights, political expenditures, and the imposition of the death penalty. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 3:30 am by NCC Staff
Recent Stories on Constitution Daily Workplace rights broadened for gays and lesbians Could Gorsuch break a Supreme Court tie on immigration? [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 8:14 am
" At the "Constitution Daily" blog of the National Constitution Center, Lyle Denniston has a post titled "Workplace rights broadened for gays and lesbians. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 1:43 pm by Eugene Volokh
Argument First Amendment protection is critical at universities, “one of the vital centers for the Nation’s intellectual life. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 4:00 pm by Eugene Volokh
The dispute centers on whether the ban on sex discrimination in Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation. [read post]
14 Dec 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin S. Daniel
One commentator for the conservative Heritage Foundation hailed the case as an “opportunity for the justices to roll back massive federal government overreach,” while a director at the National Center for Lesbian Rights reportedly argued that the Supreme Court should take action to “ensure that transgender people are accepted and included as equal members of our society. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
It prohibits employers with at least fifteen employees from discriminating on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 11:16 am by Dawn Johnsen
Casey and Whole Women’s Health both point to another important aspect of the post-Scalia future of reproductive rights: the identity of the next president almost certainly will determine whether and for how long Justice Anthony Kennedy retains center stage as the swing vote. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 4:30 am by SHG
  Lambda Legal put out a press release, joined by the American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Texas, National Center for Lesbian Rights, Transgender Law Center and GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders, spinning the loss as best they could: A ruling by a single judge in one circuit cannot and does not undo the years of clear legal precedent nationwide establishing that transgender students have the right to go to school without being… [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 8:00 am
A radical lesbian icon, Reagon boasts an incredibly wide-ranging and diverse following. [read post]