LGBTQ

Moms for Liberty claims more than 2,000 schools should have federal LGBTQ protections blocked

The far-right group submitted the list in a Title IX rule lawsuit. Also: Alliance Defending Freedom, back at SCOTUS.

4 hrs ago •

SCOTUS conservatives made clear they will consider anything. The right heard them.

Three moves this week show how the real lesson of this Supreme Court term isn't what most journalists were writing about.

Jul 25 •

DOJ asks SCOTUS to allow most of new sex discrimination rule to go into effect

Solicitor General Prelogar also strongly backs the trans-inclusive sex discrimination definition in the Title IX education rule, quoting repeatedly from…

Jul 23 •

Judge denies Moms for Liberty request to block federal LGBTQ school protections in 850+ counties

Also: The Guardian connects Leonard Leo to the anti-trans Bud Light boycott efforts through a group that issues "Woke Alerts." Did Sam Alito get one?

Jul 19 •

Full Fifth Circuit upholds Mississippi's lifetime voting ban for some felony convictions

Also: The Sixth Circuit tosses challenge to Tennessee's anti-drag law on standing grounds.

Jul 19 •

Appeals courts keep new Title IX rule blocked in 10 states during appeals

The Fifth and Sixth circuits rejected DOJ's requests on the Biden administration's new sex discrimination rule. Also: SCOTUS stopped an execution on…

Jul 17 •

Groups argue Kansas injunction blocks new Title IX rule at nearly 700 colleges

There is still a lack of clarity about the July 2 injunction issued by U.S. District Judge John Broomes, a Trump appointee. Also: Biden taking on…

Jul 16 •

Moms for Liberty seeks order blocking federal LGBTQ school protections nationwide

A Friday filing from the extremist organization seeks a ruling that would block the Biden administration's Title IX rule in more than 850 counties…

Jul 12 •

Challengers score a win in fight against Florida's anti-trans classroom pronoun ban

U.S. District Judge Mark Walker allows sex discrimination claims after the Justice Department weighed in to back the teachers who sued. Also: Law Dork…

Jul 11 •

Trans healthcare anti-discrimination rule blocked nationwide as other LGBTQ rule challenges proceed

Some aspects of the rule enforcing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act go into effect on Friday. Also: Another Title IX rule injunction.

Jul 4 •

SCOTUS trans care ban case order prompts "what now?" questions in Alabama

Judge Liles Burke appeared to be open to putting proceedings on hold until the Supreme Court rules in the Tennessee case. Similar questions are likely…

Jun 26 •

SCOTUS takes up trans care case—as key LGBTQ civil rights lawyers face scrutiny in Alabama

The Supreme Court will hear a case over Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors. And: Sanctions hearings began in the Alabama judge-shopping…

Jun 25 •

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