All posts tagged "religious exemption"
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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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Yeshiva U. Suspends All Clubs to Avoid Recognizing Gays
An Orthodox Jewish university has temporarily suspended all on-campus clubs in order to avoid recognizing an LGBTQ student group.
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Supreme Court takes up anti-gay website designer’s case
The Supreme Court will decide whether a website designer should be religiously exempt from abiding by Colorado's Anti-Discrimination Act.
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Florist who refused to provide flowers for a gay wedding will pay gay couple $5,000
A florist who refused to provide flowers for a gay couple's wedding has agreed to pay the couple $5,000 as part of a settlement.
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Supreme Court declines to hear Catholic hospital’s appeal of transgender patient’s lawsuit
A transgender man can sue a Catholic hospital for denying him a hysterectomy after the Supreme Court refused to hear the hospital's appeal.
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180 colleges feature on Campus Pride’s ‘Worst List’ of universities for LGBTQ students
Campus Pride has deemed 180 colleges the "worst" for LGBTQ students based on their LGBTQ records and requests for religious exemptions.
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Texas allows social workers to turn away LGBTQ people
Under a new rule change, social workers in Texas will now be allowed to turn away LGBTQ clients based on their personal religious beliefs.
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Christian university rescinds nursing student’s admission because he’s gay and engaged to be married
Alex Duron admits he signed Union University's "values" statement, but says the university never asked about his sexual orientation
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Texas judge who refused to officiate same-sex marriages sues for religious freedom violation
Dianne Hensley seeks a religious exemption for justices of the peace who do not want to perform same-sex marriages
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Federal court strikes down Trump’s anti-LGBTQ health care rule allowing religious-based discrimination
Court calls rule allowing health care workers to deny certain types of care "a classic solution in search of a problem"
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Jacksonville gay couple rejected by wedding photographer “inundated” with other offers
A gay Jacksonville couple who was refused service by a photographer who cited his religious beliefs as justification for not shooting their wedding photos has...
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Trump administration sued for allowing health care workers to deny care to LGBTQ people
Lawsuit argues that the exemption violates federal law and threatens patients' ability to access health care
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Every Child Deserves a Family Act would prohibit discrimination in adoption and foster care
Bill would prohibit religiously-motivated discrimination against prospective parents, including same-sex couples
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Trump administration sued over anti-LGBTQ “denial of care” rule
Exemption allows health care workers to refuse to provide care to LGBTQ people and others based on religious beliefs
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LGBTQ advocates alarmed at Trump’s religious exemption for health care workers
To coincide with the National Day of Prayer, President Trump announced the issuance of a finalized rule from the Department of Health and Human Services...
