All posts tagged "dismissal"
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Tennessee’s Drag Ban Gets Green Light from Appeals Court
A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 on a technicality to dismiss a challenge to a Tennessee law restricting where drag shows can be performed.
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Lia Thomas Loses Challenge to Overturn Transgender Ban
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has rejected a challenge from Lia Thomas seeking to overturn World Aquatics' ban on transgender athletes.
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Charges Against Brett Parson May Be Dropped
Florida prosecutors are expected to drop underage sex charges against Brett Parson, the former head of MPD's Gay and Lesbian Liaison Unit.
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Court Sides with Religious Colleges over LGBTQ Students
Judge tosses lawsuit challenging Title IX exemptions that allow religious colleges to discriminate against LGBTQ students.
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Indonesian Soldiers Jailed for Consensual Gay Sex
Two Indonesian male soldiers have been sentenced to seven months in prison for engaging in consensual sex, which is considered a form of “inappropriate behavior”...
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Federal Appeals Court Upholds Firing of Catholic School Guidance Counselor
A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lesbian guidance counselor’s discrimination lawsuit against a Catholic school, which reportedly fired her for entering...
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Gay Teacher Forced to Resign After Being Outed by Blackmailer
A gay music teacher at a Lutheran school in Iowa was forced to resign earlier this year after someone hacked his phone and posted personal...
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New York photographer who doesn’t want to photograph same-sex weddings appeals case dismissal
A New York wedding photographer is appealing a federal judge’s decision throwing out a lawsuit she brought challenging LGBTQ protections in the state’s nondiscrimination law. ...
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Indiana court sides with gay Catholic school teacher fired for entering same-sex marriage
An Indiana appeals court ruled that a gay teacher fired for marrying his same-sex partner can sue over his termination.
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Court rejects anti-LGBTQ group’s lawsuit challenging “hate group” label
A federal appeals court upheld the dismissal of a Florida anti-LGBTQ ministry's lawsuit over being excluded from the AmazonSmile program.
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Conservatives sued Virginia over pro-transgender school policies. Their case was thrown out.
A judge dismissed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the Virginia Department of Education's "model policies" for transgender students.
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Students rally around cheer coach allegedly fired for being gay
Murrieta Valley High School cheer coach Michael Henderson was dismissed after an "improper" investigation into his sexuality
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Federal judge tosses anti-transgender lawsuit challenging school district’s pro-trans policies
Parents couldn't state a specific way that Williamston Community Schools' policies violated their civil rights
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Lawyers for trans Naval officer granted waiver to drop lawsuit against Trump’s military ban
Lawyers say the granting of "one single waiver" doesn't negate the harm done by the ban on transgender military personnel
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Federal judge rejects North Carolina’s request to dismiss transgender health care lawsuit
Judge finds that plaintiffs are likely to prove exclusion violates various civil rights statutes
