Published by ReutersBy Brendan Pierson (Reuters) - A Utah judge on Friday blocked a state law banning transgender girls from participating in girls' … [Read more...] about Utah ban on trans girls in school sports blocked amid legal challenge
Shannon Minter
Senator Tammy Baldwin Says She’s Got 10 Republicans for ‘Respect for Marriage Act’; Vote Could Happen in September
Hope for a quick vote on the Respect for Marriage Act in the U.S. Senate this week has faded, but U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin said over the weekend … [Read more...] about Senator Tammy Baldwin Says She’s Got 10 Republicans for ‘Respect for Marriage Act’; Vote Could Happen in September
Trans NCLR Legal Director Shannon Minter Appointed to President Obama’s Commission on White House Fellowships
Shannon Minter, a transgender man and the Legal Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) has been tapped by President Obama to serve … [Read more...] about Trans NCLR Legal Director Shannon Minter Appointed to President Obama’s Commission on White House Fellowships
Which Marriage Equality Case Will the Supreme Court Take, If Any?
BY LISA KEEN The U.S. Supreme Court could announce as early as Tuesday (September 30) which marriage equality case –or cases— it will accept for … [Read more...] about Which Marriage Equality Case Will the Supreme Court Take, If Any?
Four Couples File Suit Challenging Tennessee’s Gay Marriage Ban
Four gay couples filed suit in Tennessee today challenging the state's ban on same-sex marriage, according to a press release from the National … [Read more...] about Four Couples File Suit Challenging Tennessee’s Gay Marriage Ban
Federal Judge Blocks California Ban on ‘Ex-Gay’ Therapy for Minors
A federal judge has placed a block on California's recently passed SB 1172, which bans harmful "ex-gay" therapy for minors but has … [Read more...] about Federal Judge Blocks California Ban on ‘Ex-Gay’ Therapy for Minors
California Supreme Court Proposition 8 Hearings – WATCH
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Arguments Challenging Proposition 8 to Be Heard Thursday
On March 4, 2008, the Supreme Court heard arguments that ultimately lead them to the rule the state's ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional a … [Read more...] about Arguments Challenging Proposition 8 to Be Heard Thursday
Towleroad interviews Shannon Minter at the DNC
Attorney who Argued California Same-Sex Marriage Case
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Attorney who Argued California Same-Sex Marriage Case