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The ACLU works to ensure equal treatment and equal dignity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. For example, we are working to safeguard marriage equality, ensure fair treatment of LGBT families, and end discrimination in the workplace.

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  • Manning v. Carter

    September 15, 2014
  • Shaw v. District of Columbia

    March 2, 2014
  • District of Columbia v. Choi

    June 25, 2012
  • Jackson v. D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics

    March 1, 2010
  • Matter of J.M.

    January 1, 2008
  • Schroer v. Billington

    July 1, 2007

More Cases

  • Bill 22-189, the “Drug-Related Nuisance Abatement Act of 2017"

    January 25, 2018
  • Bill 21-0444, the “Death Certificate Gender Identity Recognition Amendment Act of 2015”

    December 10, 2015
  • Bill 21-361, the “Youth Suicide Prevention and School Climate Survey Act of 2015”

    November 12, 2015

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January 2, 2017

ACLU Demands Government Provide Chelsea Manning Necessary Medical Care

September 23, 2014

The Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act of...

September 9, 2010

D.C. Council Approved Same-Sex Marriage and Religious Liberty Bill...

September 6, 2010

Library of Congress Reneged on Job Offer to 25-Year Veteran Army...

September 5, 2010

ACLU-DC Urges Office of Human Rights to Withdraw Regulations and...

September 5, 2010
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