All posts tagged "free speech"
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Teacher Suspended Over LGBTQ Books Fights Back in Court
Karen Cahall, an elementary school teacher in Ohio, is suing her school district after being suspended for having books with LGBTQ characters in her classroom...
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Gay Adult Film Star Blasted for Hailing Trump’s Victory
Arad Winwin, a gay adult film star, received backlash for expressing support for -- and congratulating -- Donald Trump.
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Transgender Cake Lawsuit Dismissed by Colorado Supreme Court
The Colorado Supreme Court has dismissed a transgender woman's discrimination lawsuit against a Colorado baker on a technicality.
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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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The ACLU Sues Loogootee, Indiana for Blocking a Pride Festival
The ACLU is suing the city of Loogootee for blocking PrideFest, claiming city restrictions on public events violate the First Amendment.
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LGBTQ Teen Sues School Over Suspension For Rap Lyrics
A 17-year-old is suing his New York school district for suspending him over a freestyle rap using "twink" and "f****t."
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Republican Disallowed from Marching in Miami Pride Parade
State Rep. Fabian Basabe, who voted for the 'Don't Say Gay' law, will sue Miami Beach Pride if not allowed to march in its parade.
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Don Lemon to be Paid $24.5 Million by CNN to Settle Firing
Don Lemon, set to launch his own news show on X, has reached a multi-million dollar separation deal with former employer CNN.
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Judge Tosses Disney’s Lawsuit Against Ron DeSantis
A federal judge found that the Walt Disney Company had no standing to sue the governor for pushing to revoke Disney's special tax status.
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“Mickey Mouse Has to Become a Nazi,” says Michael Knowles
Right-wing zealot Michael Knowles suggests conservatives turn the original Mickey Mouse into a Nazi to make the Disney brand toxic.
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Florida AG Compares LGBTQ Books to Nazi Propaganda
Florida's Attorney General defends her state's efforts to remove LGBTQ books by pushing an authoritarian view of free speech.
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Judge Allows Tennessee’s “BoroPride” to Take Place
A federal judge has blocked the city of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, from enforcing a drag ban against organizers of the BoroPride festival.
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California to Outlaw Book Bans
California lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a bill to stop school districts from banning books related to gender and racial diversity.
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Federal Judge Blocks Texas from Enforcing Drag Ban
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Texas authorities from seeking to fine businesses hosting drag shows or jailing performers.
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Man Arrested for Anti-LGBTQ Death Threat Against George Santos
Two men have been arrested and charged with issuing anti-LGBTQ, profanity-laden death threats against two members of Congress.
