Missouri Lesbian Couple Sues Senior Housing Community for Discrimination
The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR), Relman, Dane & Colfax PLLC, and co-counsel filed a lawsuit on July 25 on behalf of married lesbian couple Mary Walsh, age 72,
South African Lesbian Couple Raped, Killed, and Burned
Eight men and women, ages 18 to 53, have been charged with kidnapping, rape, murder, unlawful possession of a firearm, and obstruction of justice in South Africa. Their victims, Joey
23-Year-Old Lesbian, Kerrice Lewis, Murdered in SE Washington, D.C.
On Thursday December 28, 2017, police responded to the report of a shooting on the 800 block of Adrian Place SE in Washington, D.C. at approximately 7:21 p.m, according to
Australians Say Yes to Marriage Equality
A week after historic elections across the United States, Australia has jumped into the spotlight after 61.6 percent of 12.7 million people voted yes to marriage equality. Though the results
Court Rules in Favor of Trans Teen’s Family in Federal Sex Discrimination Case
The ruling adds to extensive case law establishing federal sex discrimination laws protect transgender people. Yesterday, the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) and Transgender Law Center (TLC) filed an
Edie Windsor, LGBTQ Activist, Dies at 88
Edith “Edie” Windsor, best known for winning the landmark Supreme Court case that struck down the Defense of Marriage Act in 2013, has passed away. She was 88. According to
Equality Texas Responds to Trump’s Anti-Transgender Military Directive
On August 25, 2017, the President of the United Stated issued a directive that will ban the military from recruiting transgender people and leaves the future of currently serving members
Gay Rights Activist JD Disalvatore Succumbs to Long Battle With Cancer
JD Disalvatore, a prolific LGBTQ film and television producer and director and gay rights activist, died on Thursday, August 24 after a long battle with cancer. She was 51. As
Twitter Responds to Trump’s Transgender Ban
Whenever big news breaks, celebrations happen, bad news descends, or President Trump has things to say, Twitter provides a platform for people to share. This morning, Trump tweeted his thoughts