New nondiscrimination rules took effect last week
Strong protections on the books but discrimination persists
New rules to take effect Aug. 1
Measures must be stricken down, enjoined, or otherwise invalidated
Proposed regulation change published Tuesday
Proposed rule bars strengthens protections for LGBTQ patients
Preliminary injunction issued against Biden administration
Removal of 29 stars symbolizes states that lack LGBTQ protections
LGBTQ employees of color were more likely to report being denied jobs and verbal harassment at work as opposed their white counterparts
First out ambassador spent decades fighting for equality