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Month: July 2025

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SCOTUS, debriefed.

The Supreme Court’s session ended in June with several major decisions that will impact NCLR’s work. Read on for a breakdown of the rulings related to LGBTQ rights.  United States v. Skrmetti  On June 18, the Supreme Court released its decision in United States v. Skrmetti, upholding Tennessee’s law banning transgender youth healthcare. The result is devastating for youth in Tennessee, who will be deprived of essential, evidence-based care that has been shown to...

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The Time is Now for an LGBTQ+ Inclusive Economic Justice Movement for All 

Since the 2024 presidential election, a debate pitting trans-inclusion against bread-and-butter issues has been ongoing. This debate has generally ignored the reality that trans issues are working-class issues as reflected in the recent rollback of federal support for food assistance and health care. On July 4th, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “Act”). The Act eliminates health care and food assistance for millions of people — all to fund tax cuts for rich...

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