Press Releases
about LGBTQ Rights
Jul 16, 2021
Transgender Montanans Challenge New Law Preventing Accurate Information on Government Documents
MISSOULA, Mont. - Amelia Marquez, a transgender woman, and John Doe, a transgender man, filed a lawsuit today challenging a new law that makes it difficult, if not impossible, to c...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Marquez v. State of Montana
Jul 09, 2021
Judge Blocks Tennessee Anti-Trans Restroom Sign Law
NASHVILLE, Tenn. 鈥 A federal judge today blocked a new law in Tennessee that required businesses and other entities that allow transgender people to use the public restroom that ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Free Speech
Court case: Bongo Productions LLC et al v. Lawrence et al
Jul 02, 2021
Supreme Court Leaves in Place ACLU Victory on Behalf of Same-Sex Couple Turned Away From Flower Shop
WASHINGTON 鈥 The Supreme Court today denied review of a case involving a same-sex couple turned away from a flower shop because they are LGBTQ. The case is Arlene鈥檚 Flowers v. ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Arlene's Flowers et al v. Washington et al
Jun 30, 2021
ACLU of Michigan Applauds Michigan Attorney General for Declaring it Unconstitutional to Require Surgery to Change the Gender on a Birth Certificate
DETROIT 鈥 The ACLU of Michigan commends Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel for issuing an opinion today that states that it is unconstitutional to require people born in Michi...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Jun 30, 2021
ACLU Comment on 鈥淴鈥 Gender Marker Option for U.S. Passports
WASHINGTON 鈥 After years of advocacy by transgender, non-binary and intersex people, the Biden administration today announced that the Department of State would begin to issue pa...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Jun 28, 2021
Supreme Court Allows Gavin Grimm鈥檚 Victory to Stand
WASHINGTON 鈥 The Supreme Court today declined to hear Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board, allowing lower court decisions in support of transgender students to stand.
The U.S...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board
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