Press Releases

Mar 01, 2024

Victory in Challenge Against Florida’s Anti-Voter Law

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — In a significant legal victory, a federal district court has issued summary judgment in favor of voting and immigrants’ rights advocates challenging Florida...

Issue Areas: Voting Rights Immigrants' Rights

Court case: Hispanic Federation v. Byrd

Mar 01, 2024

Court Halts Latest Effort by Texas Attorney General to Persecute Texas Families with Transgender Youth

AUSTIN, Texas – Travis County District Court Judge Maria Cantú Hexsel today blocked the latest effort by the Texas Attorney General’s Office to persecute Texas families with t...

Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights

Court case: PFLAG v. Office of the Attorney General of Texas

Feb 29, 2024

Federal Court Blocks Extreme Texas Legislation That Would Overstep Federal Immigration Law

AUSTIN, Texas – The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas today granted a motion for preliminary injunction to block Texas Senate Bill 4 (88-4), which wo...

Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights

Feb 29, 2024

PFLAG National Asks Court to Block the Texas Attorney General’s Latest Targeting of Texan Families with Transgender Youth

National nonprofit and its lawyers argue the Office is abusing its power with broad and intrusive demand for organizational records

Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights

Court case: PFLAG v. Office of the Attorney General of Texas

Feb 28, 2024

Biden Executive Order Restricting the Flow of Information Online Could Chill Americans’ Ability to Speak, Right to Privacy

Restrictions on the Free Flow of Information Could Limit Americans’ Choices in Selecting Online Services and Impact Researchers and Small Businesses

Feb 28, 2024

Families Urge Supreme Court to Allow Block to Remain on Idaho Ban on Medical Care for Transgender Youth

WASHINGTON – Two transgender youth and their parents have asked the Supreme Court of the United States to reject an application from the state of Idaho for a partial stay against...

Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights

Court case: Poe v. Labrador

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