Scroll for some of our favorite moments from last night's Academy Awards!

Last year, we mourned the death of the incomparable LGBTQ activist and poet Andrea Gibson. At tonight's Academy Awards "Come See Me in the Good Light"  is nominated for Best Documentary Feature. We're rooting for the team behind this important contribution to queer history.

We are so thrilled and honored to announce that NCLR’s President Imani Rupert-Gordon was chosen as SF Pride's 1st community grand marshal of 2026!  Swipe to read more about what SF Pride means to Imani, and learn more about this year’s festivities over at ebar.com.

Please join our friends at the SF LGBT Center for their 24th annual Soirée fundraiser on Saturday, April 18, at City View at Metreon!

Congrats to @cwnewser.bsky.social  of @advocate.com for earning the 2026 @glaad.bsky.social Media Award for Outstanding Online or Print Journalism Article for his profile of Delaware Congresswoman @mcbride.house.gov  - the first out trans member of Congress.

“These service members deserve their day in court, and the public deserves to know what is driving the ban." - NCLR Legal Director @shannonminter5.bsky.social

“The court’s ruling is shocking and alarming. It’s part of a larger effort by this court and the administration to eliminate any protection for transgender people.” - NCLR Legal Director @shannonminter5.bsky.social 

Watch live as Legal Director Shannon Minter gives testimony! Click the link and scroll down to "Judiciary Committee". Then click "Live!" to watch at 1 p.m. ET today: https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/meetings/day

Legal Director @shannonminter5.bsky.social wrote a piece on what you need to know about Chiles v. Salazar.

Tens of thousands of Americans are losing access to treatment for H.I.V. as a result of new state restrictions on assistance programs.

NCLR joined @gladlaw.bsky.social law.bsky.social & @colage.bsky.social in filing formal comments opposing a proposed federal rule that would devastate health care access for trans young people across the country. More about what you need to know & why this matters: www.nclrights.org/why-were-fig...

Read the words of transgender military plaintiffs Nic Talbott and Logan Ireland:  https://www.theringer.com/2026/02/24/national-affairs/state-of-the-union-president-trump-administration-first-year-impact

USA's Olympic gold medal winning women's hockey team has declined President Donald Trump's White House invitation. Earlier Trump mocked the women's team on a call with USA's men's team. More: thehockeynews.com/womens/inter...

Learn more about the proposed rule and how GLAD Law and @nclrights.bsky.social are fighting back: www.gladlaw.org/fighting-dan...

We're team Punch. ❤️

Today we’re celebrating queer love by watching Heated Rivalry with our valentines! 💕

Amy Sherald fought anti-trans censorship by the Trump admin & this week, her show broke records to become the most attended at the Baltimore Museum of Art since 2000.

“For every other medical condition, the military takes an individualized approach. The only medical condition under this new policy that doesn’t get an individualized assessment is gender dysphoria. If you’re transgender, you’re out. That’s it.” - Shannon Minter prismreports.org/2026/02/09/a...

Yes. @nclrights.bsky.social did a fantastic panel last week and offers many pathways to get involved. If you do have a law license, your community needs you. If you don't have a law license, your community needs you. youtu.be/3EwJgOEWd4g?...

The Pride flag will once again fly at Stonewall! 🏳️‍🌈

Go Team LGBTQ! ⛷️🏳️‍🌈🏂 Thanks @outsports.com for the data.

Benito won the Super Bowl. ❤️

During our panel on the state of immigration, Pres. Imani Rupert-Gordon said 1 way to do something is to share accurate info. Watch & share this conversation w/ NCLR immigration experts on the legal landscape & how lawyers & others can take action: https://youtu.be/3EwJgOEWd4g?si=uUKSApEaZMHE2_R2

NCLR immigration experts led a briefing on how Trump admin changes to immigration policies & escalated enforcement tactics & violence are impacting the LGBTQ community. Watch to learn more, including what you can do to help vulnerable community members.

TODAY: Join NCLR's immigration experts for a briefing on how the Trump admin's changes to immigration policies & violently escalated enforcement tactics are impacting the LGBTQ community. Learn more about the legal landscape & what lawyers & others can do to help: www.nclrights.org/event/regist...

Last night at the Grammy's, artists of all genres, from Billie Eilish to Bad Bunny, used their acceptance speeches and red-carpet moments to speak out against ICE terror. Keep speaking out and keep protesting! www.cnn.com/2026/02/02/e...

Last week, government attorneys falsely claimed that no transgender servicemembers had been separated under Trump's military ban.   NCLR attorneys, together with @gladlaw.bsky.social, obtained evidence after the hearing disproving this claim and shared it with the court.

This Wed. Feb. 4th at 12 p.m. PT, join us for a virtual briefing with NCLR's immigration legal experts to learn more about how ICE attacks are impacting the LGBTQ community, the legal landscape, how we should understand these attacks and what lawyers & others can do to help.

“We are gravely concerned by the dire harm being inflicted daily on LGBTQ individuals who have fled violence and oppression in their home countries and have valid asylum claims and yet are being deported to countries where their lives are at risk." - NCLR's Shannon Minter for @advocate.com.

Renee Good. Alex Pretti. Two Minneapolis residents killed by federal agents in three weeks.🧵

On the oral arguments in Talbott v. USA, NCLR's Shannon Minter said, "They [the judges] were digging into the details. And honestly, I felt like there was frustration with the government saying things that were confusing, unclear, and in some cases just inaccurate." www.advocate.com/news/talbott...

Today at 9:30 a.m. ET, NCLR Legal Director Shannon Minter will be arguing before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Talbott v. USA.  Listen live here: https://media.cadc.uscourts.gov/calendar/calendar.php?cal=TodaysSitting

"The lies this administration is telling about Ms. Good aren’t those you deploy as part of a cover-up. They’re those you use when you want to show you can get away with anything. They’re a projection of power.” www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/o...

Today, as we mark one year since Trump took office, this piece examines impact--including on Master Sergeant Logan Ireland, one of NCLR's plaintiffs. After more than a decade of service he had his pension ripped away because he is transgender. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Today on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we are taking inspiration from the visionary leader, as we prepare to represent our clients in Talbott v. USA. on Thursday.

📢Friday call to action: 1. Learn how to best submit a public comment 2. Submit a comment TODAY to do your part to protect trans healthcare www.americanprogress.org/article/how-...

(1/3) Statement from NCLR Senior Staff Attorney Amy Whelan: "In the face of the Trump administration's unrelenting and violent attacks on civil rights, it is deeply important every time someone stands up for the rule of law...🧵 www.nbcnews.com/news/justice...

“These extreme blanket bans against all transgender girls like the one in Arizona do not take into account all of those individual circumstances and discriminate in a way that’s unconstitutional." - Rachel Berg, NCLR Staff Attorney www.kold.com/2026/01/14/s...

Thank you so much Shannon and this incredible team of people who are fighting for our kids. You are so appreciated! 🥰

"[The Court] seems very committed to leaving the door open for states that want to permit transgender girls to play on girls’ teams.” - NCLR Legal Director @shannonminter5.bsky.social 

Legal Director Shannon Minter's statement on today's Supreme Court oral arguments in Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J.

Tomorrow at 10 a.m. ET, tune into Supreme Court livestream for oral arguments in the transgender student athlete case: www.supremecourt.gov/oral_argumen...

Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case on transgender student athletes. We’re just going to put this @lastweektonight.com  clip right here.

Next Tuesday, January 13, SCOTUS will hear Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. B.P.J. The case  challenges state laws in Idaho and West Virginia that categorically ban all transgender girls from girls’ sports regardless of individual circumstances, including medical treatment.

Today is International Day to End Conversion Therapy. Learn how NCLR has been on the forefront of the decades long effort to end this harmful practice.

A week from today on January 13, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Little v. Hecox. The case challenges state laws in Idaho and West Virginia that categorically ban all transgender girls from girls’ sports regardless of individual circumstances.

From all of us at NCLR, we wish you a beautiful new year with liberty and justice for all.  NCLR will be ready to respond with courage and bravery in 2026. Our commitment to this community has never been stronger. Thank you for walking beside us in this fight.

The Supreme Court will soon issue a decision that could negatively impact laws that protect LGBTQ youth from conversion therapy. Learn how NCLR is working with states and parents to ensure young people will continue to be protected.

NCLR fought the administration’s attacks on transgender servicemembers during the first Trump administration, and we are doing it again.  Scroll to learn more about our work this year.  bit.ly/InDefenseOfDemocracy

These rules are not final yet - we have a chance to stop them. Submit your comment here: act.hrc.org/page/183931/...