All posts tagged "free speech"
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Federal Judge Blocks Montana’s Ban on Drag Performances
A federal judge has blocked the state of Montana from enforcing a law aimed at prohibiting drag performances in public spaces on the grounds that...
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First Grade Teacher Fired for Protesting “Rainbowland” Ban
Melissa Tempel was fired after she brought to light her school district's attempt to ban the song "Rainbowland."
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Judge Allows Drag Shows to Resume at Hamburger Mary’s
Hamburger Mary's Orlando received a respite after a federal judge blocked Florida from punishing the restaurant under its anti-drag law.
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Salon Owner Refuses to Serve Transgender and Queer Clients
A Michigan hair salon has come under criticism for refusing to serve any customers who are transgender, nonbinary, or identify as queer.
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Anti-Gay Website Designer
Court's 6-3 majority rules that Colorado's LGBTQ-inclusive nondiscrimination law infringes on wedding website designer's First Amendment rights.
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Federal Judge Rules Tennessee Drag Ban Unconstitutional
A federal judge has ruled that Tennessee's law banning drag performances is overly broad and infringes on performers' First Amendment rights.
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Hamburger Mary’s Orlando Sues Florida Over Anti-Drag Law
Hamburger Mary's is suing Florida over a law to restrict drag performances, claiming it violates the restaurant's First Amendment rights.
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Zooey Zephyr Sues Over Removal from Montana House Floor
Lawsuit claims House's censure of trans lawmaker denies her constituents equal representation in government.
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Disney Sues Ron DeSantis Over “Targeted Retaliation” Campaign
Lawsuit claims Florida officials have targeted the company as punishment for speaking out against the "Don't Say Gay" law.
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Orlando Sentinel Drags DeSantis Over Disney Obsession
The Orlando Sentinel criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis for his vindictive, obsessive focus on stripping Walt Disney World of its self-governing powers.
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Ugandan Law Criminalizes People Who Identify as LGBTQ and their Allies
Ugandan lawmakers have passed a bill that would not only imprison out LGBTQ people, but those who support them or spread pro-LGBTQ messages.
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Tennessee Bans Drag
Tennessee is the first state in the nation to ban drag performances in public, and the eighth to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth.
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Conversion Therapy on Minors Remains Legal in Tampa
A federal appeals court has upheld a 2019 ruling striking down the city of Tampa’s ordinance banning conversion therapy on minors. The ordinance, which passed...
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Police Officer Resigns Over Anti-Gay Facebook Post
Jacob Kersey resigned even after being cleared of wrongdoing, deciding to stand by a post expressing opposition to gay marriage.
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Appeals Court Allows Washington State’s Conversion Therapy Ban to Stand
A federal appeals court has refused to reconsider an earlier order upholding Washington State’s law barring licensed therapists from subjecting minors to so-called “conversion therapy.”...
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