Pictures: Gavin Grimm

Gavin Grimm stands with his award after being honored at the Justice Department on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in Washington. The transgender teen who sued to be able to use the boys’ bathroom was honored by members of a Justice Department whose leadership undercut his landmark case before it could be heard by the Supreme Court. DOJ Pride, an organization of LGBT Justice Department employees, recognized Grimm’s “outstanding contributions to the LGBT community” during a ceremony in the building’s Great Hall, where department attorneys and employees lined up to hug him and offer congratulations and thanks.(AP Photo/Sadie Gurman)  (Sadie Gurman / AP)