NCLR’s Legal Director Shannon Minter spoke with Holly Quan on KCBS 106.9 FM/740 AM about the online harassment Olympic Champion Imane Khelif has faced over the questioning of her gender identity & the criminal complaint she just filed. Take a few minutes to listen: audacy.com/podcast/kcbs-r…

Join Center for Juvenile Justice Reform for an intensive Certificate Program with Ceres Research & NCLR – National Center for Lesbian Rights as they engage with national experts on how best to support the positive development and outcomes of #LGBTQ #Youth in the #YouthJustice & #ChildWelfare systems. tinyurl.com/Support-LGBTQ-…

NCLR staff at the 2024 Lavender Law Conference in D.C. earlier this month!

It's Transgender History Month!  Learn about Jupiter Peraza - the activist behind Trans History Month - and why it is so important that we honor it: cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco/n…

Proud to call him friend!

#LetsStopHIVTogether: HIV is not a death sentence. With early detection and treatment, people with HIV can live long, healthy lives. Let’s break the silence around HIV and create a supportive environment for everyone. bit.ly/3GEvOW4

Join the conversation!  The first edition of The Brief - NCLR's new newsletter - is set to come out this Thursday. Stay updated and use the link to get The Brief and future news sent straight to your inbox. nclrights.org/join-the-conve…

It's not too late to register for Rural Pride!  Swipe to see the week's programming, and use the link to register!  nclrights.org/event/virtual-…

Happy Birthday, Marsha! 🏳️‍🌈 Today we are celebrating the birthday of Marsha P. Johnson - a truly iconic LGBTQ activist, advocate, and drag queen. Her work during the 60s and 70s in New York City changed not only individual lives but also the trajectory of the movement.

💔 Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of Vanity. Williams, a 34-year-old Black trans woman, who was tragically killed in Houston on August 3rd. Her light, resilience, and passion will never be forgotten. Rest in power. 🕊️ #SayHerName #StolenLives nbjc.org/nbjc-mourns-th…

We need California lawmakers to support #SB729 and mandate IVF coverage and remove anti-LGBTQ+ health discrimination. It’s time for inclusive, comprehensive reproductive care in California!

“We’re talking about a very small group of young people who have a serious medical condition. They are seeking medication treatment — nothing to do with surgery." - Shannon Minter, NCLR Legal Director floridaphoenix.com/2024/08/29/des…

Today, we filed an amicus brief in support of transgender youth and their families. SCOTUS will be hearing U.S. v. Skrmetti, a case challenging Tennessee’s ban on medical care for trans youth. Read our statement to learn more about what's at stake. bit.ly/NCLRSCOTUS

“This is what happens when courts allow states to target vulnerable minorities. Yes, the intention is to target those minorities, but then they create bad law for everyone.” - NCLR Legal Director Shannon Minter  wusf.org/health-news-fl…