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Meet the Tennessee family behind the US Supreme Court's major transgender health care case
L Williams watched Tennessee Republicans last year ban treatments for transgender youth. Now, she'll watch the issue go before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that could have far-reaching impacts.
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ACLU-TN Files Lawsuit in Response to Bartlett City Officials Blocking Mosque Construction
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee and attorney Daniel Horwitz have filed a lawsuit challenging the Bartlett Board of Mayor and Aldermen’s denial of a special-use permit requested by the...
ACLU of Tennessee Asks Court to Block Tennessee’s Anti-Transgender Driver’s License Rule
ACLU-TN and Holland & Associates PC filed a petition in Davidson County Chancery Court today challenging the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s (TDSHS) refusal to issue accurate...
ACLU-TN Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Families, PEN America to Halt Book Bans in Rutherford County Schools
Students, authors and advocates join together to protect freedom of speech and the freedom to learn
ACLU-TN Went to the Supreme Court
Samantha and Brian Williams of Nashville, TN and their 16-year-old transgender daughter, two other plaintiff families filing anonymously, and Memphis-based medical doctor Dr. Susan Lacy challenged a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for transgender people under 18.
L.W. v. Skrmetti | U.S. v. Skrmetti
Samantha and Brian Williams of Nashville and their 15-year-old daughter, as well as two other anonymous families and Dr. Susan N. Lacy challenged a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for transgender people under 18.
