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9 Jun 2015, 6:18 am
loclr=bloglaw Southern Poverty Law Center, “LGBT Rights” – http://www.splcenter.org/what-we-do/lgbt-rights Nolo, “LGBT Law” – http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/lgbt-law Lambda Legal, “In Your State” (http://www.lambdalegal.org/states-regions) and “Know Your Rights” (http://www.lambdalegal.org/know-your-rights) Human Rights Campaign, “Maps of State Laws and Policies”… [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 4:00 am
Answers to your questions about transgender people, gender identity and gender expression Transgender Law Center’s model employer policy, with an extensive section on restrooms “Restroom Access for Transgender Employees” on Human Rights Campaign website National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and the National Center for Transgender Equality. [read post]
11 May 2015, 5:38 am
” At Jost on Justice, Kenneth Jost argues that “religious liberty has become the last refuge of those who oppose marriage rights for gay and lesbian couples,” and he predicts that we can “expect more such liberty-wrapped initiatives if the Supreme Court recognizes marriage rights for same-sex couples in June. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 9:06 pm
The Texas Eagle Forum suggested that a national recognition of same-sex marriage would fracture the nation as nothing had since the Dred Scott decision validating slavery, foreseeing a “conflagration” that would be centered in the American South. [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 9:04 pm
Although the campaign to extend marriage rights to gays and lesbians has actually gone on for at least a quarter of a century, the Windsor decision marked the major turning point. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 8:02 pm
Effective today (April 8, 2015), all U.S. businesses working as government contractors or subcontractors are prohibited from discriminating in employment against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) applicants and employees on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 6:59 am
But the position puts the field out of step with a growing national consensus on gay rights, handing Democrats a way to portray Republicans as intolerant and insensitive. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 9:06 am
Joel Anderson, is supported by a diverse group of companies and organizations, including: Adobe ACLU of California Apple Asian Americans Advancing Justice California Newspaper Publishers Association Center for Democracy and Technology Center for Media Justice Centro Legal de la Raza Color of Change Consumer Action Consumer Federation Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Dropbox Engine Facebook Foursquare Google Internet Archive LinkedIn Media Alliance Mozilla NameCheap… [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 2:46 am
Exceptional Child Care Center, the Court is considering whether “hospitals and other health-care providers have the right to challenge Medicaid reimbursement rates set by states. [read post]
12 Jan 2015, 10:09 am
David litigated precedent-setting civil rights cases across the country affecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and those living with HIV including marriage, parenting rights, and access to health care. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 6:57 pm
“It’s an incredible confluence of events,” said Shannon Minter, legal director for the National Center for Lesbian Rights. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 12:55 pm
The National Center for Lesbian Rights has published an online brochure outlining how and where same-sex couples may seek to divorce. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 4:57 pm
On Thursday, the National Center for Lesbian Rights — part of the legal team for the three same-sex couples who won the Utah case in lower courts — indicated that a brief supporting review will be filed. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 2:16 pm
The President did not do so.In the wake of the President's order, the Cornerstone blog, run by Georgetown's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs, convened a blog debate on the legal questions raised by the order (and the absence of a new religious exemption).Here's my contribution, which was published earlier today: Since 1998, it has been the policy of the U.S. government to prohibit discrimination in civilian federal employment on the basis of… [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 4:10 am
Among the groups withdrawing their support are the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, the ACLU, Lambda Legal, the National Center for Lesbian Rights, and the Transgender Law Center. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 5:15 pm
The withdrawal of support was announced jointly in this statement by the American Civil Liberties Union, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, Lambda Legal, National Center for Lesbian Rights, and Transgender Law Center. [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 6:40 pm
“He has been the best president for transgender rights, and nobody else is in second place,” Mara Keisling, executive director of the National Center for Transgender Equality, said of Obama, who is the only president to invite transgender children to participate in the annual Easter egg roll at the White House. *** The latest wins came this month, when the Office of Personnel Management announced that government-contracted health insurers could start covering… [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 5:15 pm
The program centers on several of the most relevant trends and issues facing the practice today. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 5:15 pm
The program centers on several of the most relevant trends and issues facing the practice today. [read post]
30 May 2014, 1:51 pm
So the ACLU, along with our partners at Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders and the National Center for Lesbian Rights, filed an administrative challenge to the NCD, arguing that the rule is inconsistent with current medical science. [read post]