All posts tagged "first amendment"
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Fired Wyoming Librarian Wins $700K in LGBTQ Book Dispute
Terri Lesley was fired for refusing to remove LGBTQ-themed books from shelves, then sued the county for violating her First Amendment rights.
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Supreme Court Seems Willing to End Conversion Therapy Bans
High court's conservative majority appears ready to side with a therapist claiming Colorado's ban violates free speech.
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Judge Rules Ohio Man Can Have ‘GAY’ License Plate
A gay man and a Muslim man sued after Ohio’s BMV banned their customized plates referencing their identities.
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Iowa Must Pay $85,000 to LGBTQ Students Expelled From Capitol
The settlement follows a lawsuit claiming LGBTQ students were expelled from the Iowa Capitol after a bathroom access dispute.
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Walgreens Pharmacists Sue Over Gender-Affirming Prescriptions
Two Minnesota pharmacists claim they were punished for refusing to fill prescriptions that conflict with their religious beliefs.
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Florida’s Book Ban Law
Court rules Florida’s expanded “Don’t Say Gay” law is unconstitutionally vague, violating the First Amendment and censoring acclaimed books.
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Appeals Court Rules West Texas A&M Drag Ban Unconstitutional
A federal appeals court ruled drag is protected speech, blocking West Texas A&M from enforcing its campus drag performance ban.
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Christian Bookstore Sues Colorado Over Gender Expression Law
A Christian bookstore in Colorado is suing over a law protecting gender expression, saying it violates their rights and compels speech.
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Judge Halts Trump’s LGBTQ Funding Ban
Ruling halts enforcement of executive orders aimed at defunding LGBTQ health centers for supporting DEI or transgender rights.
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Republicans Seek Nationwide Ban on Porn and Nude Content
A Republican bill seeks to ban pornography and prosecute the sharing of "obscene content," potentially even outlawing nude selfie-sharing.
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Florida’s Drag Ban ‘Likely Unconstitutional’ Says Appeals Court
The 11th Circuit finds that Florida's law targeting "adult live performances" infringes on protected forms of speech.
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Naples Pride Sues City Over Drag Show Ban
The lawsuit argues that the First Amendment protects family-friendly drag at outdoor festival.
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Judge Rules Texas A&M’s Drag Ban Unconstitutional
The pageant "Draggieland" will go ahead after a federal judge blocked the board of regents from enforcing a drag ban at the university.
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Georgetown Law Defies Federal Demand to Eliminate DEI
The dean of Georgetown Law School is pushing back against demands by D.C.'s U.S. Attorney to drop DEI programs and curriculum content.
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Texas A&M University Bans Drag On All 11 Campuses
The university's Board of Regents claims that drag performances are demeaning to women and are "vulgar" and "lewd."
