The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit today ruled against transgender service members, lifting the district court’s order preventing the Trump administration from enforcing its ban on military service by transgender people in Doe v…

Today, the Federal Commission on School Safety recommended rescinding guidance intended to reduce discrimination in school discipline that disproportionately affects LGBTQ students, students of color, and students with disabilities, among others.  Today’s decision does not change federal anti-discrimination law, and…

The administration has proposed new rules to ban private insurance coverage for abortion.  Whether someone has private or government funded health insurance, each of us should have coverage for the full range of pregnancy-related care, including abortion.  These proposed rules…

In the next few days, Congress will be recommending huge, year-end legislation that currently includes language damaging to nonprofits and the people they serve. Proposed language attached to a spending bill in the House would make it virtually impossible for…

What is "Public Charge" and how does it affect the LGBT community?

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Today the administration asked the Supreme Court to bypass multiple federal appeals courts and immediately allow President Trump to impose his ban on transgender service members  Justices were asked to consolidate the challenges to the ban — which so far…

Across the United States, people of all backgrounds are reacting with outrage in light of the Administration’s announcement that people who attempt to seek asylum outside of ports of entry will be denied the right to this protection. 

On…

Thanks to the Affordable Care Act, the uninsured rate for low- and middle-income LGBTQ people has dropped by an  overwhelming 35%! More LGBTQ people have health insurance than ever before—and that means access to health care we need, from…

Center Action Network's Response to the New York Times Story

By now many of you have seen the New York Times article titled, "Trump Administration Eyes Defining Transgender Out of Existence," about forthcoming rules from Department of Health…

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Today the Department of Homeland Security published a new regulatory proposal that will make it much more difficult for immigrants with documented status residing in the US to remain in the country if they are likely to…

This afternoon, the Senate voted to confirm Brett Kavanaugh as the next Supreme Court justice. His record indicates he is neither impartial or fair-minded, and there are numerous allegations of sexual assault staining his record.  

We fought hard.  Many…

In response to the Administration's denial of visas to unmarried partners of LGBT foreign diplomats and United Nations employees, Center Action Network issued the following statement:

"The new policy which denies visas to unmarried same-sex partners of…