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Fresno Hospital Discrimination - Case Profile (06/15/2009)

Ramona, CA Harvey Milk Censorship - Case Profile (05/20/2009)

Maniaci v. Kulstad - Case Profile (04/16/2009)

Franks v. Metropolitan Board of Public Education - Case Profile (04/13/2009)

Kirk v. Arnold - Case Profile (01/27/2009)
Two transgender women are suing the Illinois Department of Vital Records for refusing to change the gender marker on their birth certificates because they had reassignment surgery outside of the United States.

Cole v. Arkansas (12/30/2008)
Challenges Arkansas Act 1, a ballot initiative passed in 2008 making it illegal for unmarried people who cohabit with a partner to adopt or foster children.

Chandler v. Barker (12/23/2008)
An appeal of the imposition of a "paramour" restriction on the custody rights of a mother in a lesbian relationship in Tennessee.

Strauss v. Horton - Case Profile (11/05/2008)
Challenge to CA Prop 8, which bans marriage for same-sex couples.

Advocacy on Behalf of Gay Men Verbally Abused by McDonald's Staff (09/16/2008)
The ACLU is representing two gay men in an official complaint to the Louisville Human Relations Commission after an employee at a McDonald’s restaurant in downtown Louisville called them and three friends a series of anti-gay slurs.

Seals v. Old Dominion Freight Lines, Inc. - Case Profile (06/18/2008)