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“We Never Stop Advocating for Those that are most vulnerable” – NCLR’s LGBTQ Sports Consultant Helen Carroll
“I love when young LGBTQ athletes are able to complete and participate fully in sports with the joy that comes from that – especially when they have to fight for that right, the pure happiness of that athlete just fills my heart.”Helen Carroll, NCLR LGBTQ Sports...
NCLR Applauds HUD Decision to Shelve Anti-Transgender Homeless Shelter Policy
WASHINGTON, DC – The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) strongly supports the decision announced today by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) not to finalize a rule proposed by the Trump administration that would have allowed...
Michigan Court Recognizes Same-Sex Parents Have Parental Rights
DETROIT, MI – Yesterday, the Michigan Court of Appeals recognized two unmarried women as parents where one parent is a genetic parent and the other parent gave birth. LaNesha Matthews and Kyresha LeFever were a same-sex couple who had twins together using assisted...
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