All posts tagged "appeal"
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Faith leaders supporting trans woman fired by Michigan funeral home
A coalition of faith leaders and religious groups has filed an amicus brief supporting a transgender woman from Michigan who is suing her former employer...
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Washington State Supreme Court rejects anti-gay florist’s appeal
On Thursday, the Washington State Supreme Court reaffirmed a lower court decision finding that a florist cannot cite her religious beliefs as justification for refusing to...
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6th Circuit: Ohio school must allow transgender student to use girls’ restroom
In a first-of-its-kind move, a federal appeals court has slapped down an Ohio school district that wants to force an 11-year-old transgender female student to use the...
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Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore appeals his suspension from the bench
Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore is down, but not out. Now, the controversial justice is appealing his suspension from office to a special...
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Man convicted of killing transgender woman gets life in prison
A transgender Florida woman’s family can now feel justice was doled out after the man convicted of killing her was sentenced to life in prison....
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Supreme Court makes no announcement in Gavin Grimm case
Next date the court could announce it's taking the case is Oct. 31
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Kim Davis’ appeal dismissed by 6th Circuit, but contempt ruling kept in place
ACLU hopes Kim Davis' contempt order serves as lesson to other anti-LGBT government officials
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Gloucester County School Board appeals trans bathroom case to Supreme Court
The Gloucester County School Board finally followed through on its threat, filing an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court to stop transgender student Gavin...
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4th Circuit refuses to stay order allowing Gavin Grimm to use the boys’ restroom
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the Gloucester County School Board’s request to place a hold on a preliminary injunction that prevents...
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Gloucester County School Board asks court to halt order allowing transgender student to use restroom
The Gloucester County School Board has once again dug in its heels, asking U.S. District Court Judge Robert Doumar to stay the injunction he...
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Trans student Gavin Grimm wins injunction, school must let him use boys’ restroom
Gavin Grimm and his lawyers get the injunction they've been seeking for more than a year
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Fourth Circuit refuses to stay its ruling in Grimm case
The U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has refused a motion from Gloucester County School Board. They demanded a stay on an April ruling, which allowed...
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Gloucester County School Board appealing to Supreme Court in transgender bathroom case
The Gloucester County School Board is apparently in “never say die” mode when it comes to cluttering up the courts with litigation. The board has...
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Virginia Supreme Court rules cohabitation law applies to gay couples
The Supreme Court of Virginia has ruled in favor of a Fairfax County man who was seeking to stop paying spousal support after learning his...
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Lawsuit challenging Fairfax nondiscrimination policy dismissed
A Virginia judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the addition of protections covering LGBT students, teachers and staff to Fairfax County Public Schools’ (FCPS) nondiscrimination policy....
