She's Her Own Twin
2006 throwback, but still an interesting legal quandary. " Aug. 15, 2006 — -- Lydia Fairchild was a proud mother who faced the most...
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Dec 6, 2019
Lambda Legal Takes Trans Youth Rights Battle to Appeals Court
"Lambda Legal has argued for a U.S. court of appeals to side with trans youth. The civil rights organization appeared in the U.S. Court...
Dec 3, 2019
Advocates Sue Rhode Island to Require Civics Ed for Students
"Are civics classes a constitutional right for high school and elementary school students? That novel question is the basis of a lawsuit...
Nov 29, 2019
The Danger of Thinking Your Trauma Isn't 'Bad Enough'
"How do you live with your own traumas when you keep comparing them to other people’s traumas? To others, there is a line. But I was...
Nov 20, 2019
Not Guilty: Jurors Acquit Border Aid Volunteer Scot Warren on Harboring Charges
"Federal court jurors in Tucson drew a line between harboring and help on Wednesday, when they acquitted border aid worker Scott Warren...
Nov 15, 2019
Oregon Supreme Court Justice Bars Warrantless ICE Courthouse Arrests
"The new rule requires U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to have a signed judicial warrant if they plan to enter a...
Nov 14, 2019
3 Indiana Judges Suspended After White Castle Brawl That Left 2 Of Them Wounded
Suspended? Talk about privilege. " Back in May, three Indiana judges got into a fight. It was the crescendo of an incident brimming with...
Nov 14, 2019
Lawsuit Aims to Kill Stalled $2Billion Methanol Refinery Project
SEATTLE — A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday aims to keep one of the world's biggest methanol refineries from being built along the...
Nov 13, 2019
Gender Nonbinary in Lane County
Oregon Public Broadcasting's Think Out Loud did a piece today on one of our cases: “Earlier this year, Jones Hollister filed a petition...
Nov 12, 2019
How Photos of Your Kids Are Powering Surveillance Technology
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Nov 11, 2019
If You Try To SLAPP John Oliver, You Best Not Miss
Caution: Video contains content that might not be appropriate for all audiences. " HBO’s Last Week Tonight and its host, John Oliver,...
Nov 7, 2019
Nonbinary Eugene Resident Appeals Denial of Gender Marker By Lane County Judge
" EUGENE, Ore—Nonbinary Oregonians, Basic Rights Oregon, and the ACLU of Oregon today filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the Oregon...
Nov 7, 2019
Oregon Appeals Case Could Set New Precedent for Nonbinary Rights
It takes a lot of people to put something like this together. At TRLF, some of us worked directly on this & others picked up coverage on...
Nov 7, 2019
Fighting for the Freedom to Live Out Lives
We are proud to represent Jones Hollister in this important case. Basic Rights Oregon: "Today, we joined with nonbinary Oregonians and...
Nov 4, 2019
Writer E. Jean Carroll is Suing Trump for Saying She Lied About Him Sexually Assaulting Her
"President Donald Trump just got hit with a defamation lawsuit from E. Jean Carroll, the longtime columnist who accused him of sexual...
Nov 1, 2019
You Can Get PTSD From Staying In An Emotionally Abusive Relationship
"Stop. Just stop asking why a woman is so stupid and so weak when she stays in an abusive relationship. There’s no answer you can...
Oct 30, 2019
Downtown Trick or Treat
*Closed Event* Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDT Come visit us at our new location on 5th street during Downtown...
Oct 28, 2019
Breastfeeding in Public is FINALLY Legal in All 50 States
"With Utah and Idaho on board, breastfeeding in public is finally legal in all 50 states across the U.S.Women are constantly criticized...
Oct 26, 2019
19 Women Accused a Gynecologist of Abuse. Why Didn't He Go to Prison?
"The doctor reached a plea deal with the Manhattan district attorney, who is facing renewed criticism over his handling of the case."...
Oct 26, 2019
Here's Why Domestic Violence Kills So Many Women and Children in America
"Nearly half of all female homicide victims are killed by a current or former dating partner... Nearly 1 million women in the U.S. today...
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