All posts tagged "gender identity"
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Arizona Supreme Court rules that family law judges may ensure transgender children receive medically necessary care
Court finds custodial parents' rights can be restricted if they threaten the health or safety of their children
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Transgender Tennessee natives sue state for blocking them from updating their birth certificates
Lawsuit argues birth certificate policy violates transgender individuals' personal liberty, privacy, and First Amendment rights
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Supreme Court will hear cases on anti-gay and anti-transgender workplace discrimination
Court to decide whether the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act protects LGBTQ people from employment discrimination
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Trump starts blocking transgender people from military service as “horrific” ban comes into effect
LGBTQ organizations slammed the ban, calling it a "stain on our nation's history"
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Betsy DeVos dodges question on whether anti-LGBTQ discrimination is acceptable in schools
Education Secretary claims Education Department has been "diligent" in investigating "any" allegations of discrimination
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Utah’s hate crimes bill adds “political expression” to list of protected characteristics
After years of blocking a bill to add hate crime protections for LGBTQ people, Utah’s Republican-run Senate overwhelmingly approved a comprehensive “victim targeting” law that...
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Transgender service members warn about harms of Trump’s military ban
Two transgender service members who testified before a House Armed Services Subcommittee on Wednesday warned reporters on a Tuesday pre-hearing conference call that President Trump’s...
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Loudoun County School Board passes LGBTQ-inclusive equal opportunity policy
Policy will not change restroom policies, but will protect all LGBTQ students and staff from harassment and discrimination
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State Department must issue intersex passport after federal court denies stay
Most recent ruling marks third victory in three years for U.S. Navy veteran Dana Zzyym
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Transgender woman sues NYPD for charging her with “false personation”
A transgender woman is suing the New York Police Department for discrimination after officers mocked and humiliated her by slapping her with a “false personation”...
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D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals rules in favor of Trump’s transgender military ban
Advocates call decision "a devastating slap in the face to transgender service members"
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Facebook apologizes to Franklin Graham after banning him for “hate speech” in post about North Carolina’s anti-trans law
Evangelist's account was flagged for a 2016 post defending the push for North Carolina's HB 2 "bathroom bill"
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University of Oklahoma professor drafts bill to ban conversion therapy in the state
A University of Oklahoma professor has drafted a bill to ban therapists from subjecting LGBTQ youth to conversion therapy. That bill is expected to be...
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Second-oldest all-women’s college will accept transgender women beginning in fall of 2019
The second-oldest all-women’s college in the United States will begin accepting transgender women and nonbinary students starting in the fall of 2019. Stephens College, in...
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Michigan’s outgoing governor bans anti-LGBTQ discrimination by state contractors
As the final days of his governorship come to an end, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has taken steps to protect LGBTQ people by issuing an...
