“This settlement vindicates my pleas for help and sensitivity training on LGBTQ+ issues for students and staff"
The directive could have led to transgender youth being placed in foster care and their parents criminally charged with child abuse
Lambda Legal said the group was considering “all possible avenues for challenging this discriminatory rulemaking”
Provisions in the language of the law requires schools to adopt disciplinary procedures to punish students who do not comply
The Don’t Say Gay law prohibits discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in certain grade levels in public schools in the state
Lambda Legal tells the LA Blade its “exploring all possible avenues for challenging this discriminatory rulemaking”
Fain v. Crouch is litigation challenging blanket exclusions of coverage for gender-confirming care in West Virginia’s state health plans
“Children should not be the political fodder used to inflame hatred and bigotry for the sake of winning and holding onto power"
The injunction bars DFPS from investigating these families based solely on allegations that they are providing gender affirming care
HRC, GLAAD among letter signatories