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Anti-LGBT Petitions Before Supreme Court Could Make for Dire Term

A number of anti-LGBT petitions are before the U.S. Supreme Court, although legal experts say adjudication of these cases — if justices agree to take them up — may not be as bad as some observers fear. With ...

School Bathroom Policy Case Could be the First Transgender Case to Go to the Supreme Court

Students of Boyertown Area High School lost their appeal after taking the school district to court because of its policy to allow transgender students to use their preferred bathrooms and locker rooms, reported...

Trump Admin Turns to Supreme Court to Ban Trans People from Military

With court orders in place from four judges barring the U.S. military from enacting President Trump’s transgender ban, the Trump administration is seeking recourse from the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the polic...

DOJ Dodges on Whether Supreme Court Should Review Trans Protections

Days after an explosive New York Times report revealing the Department of Health & Human Services is planning to define transgender people out of existence, the Trump administration is sidestepping a questi...

Anti-LGBT Lawsuits Already Headed Justice Kavanaugh’s Way

Precisely on cue with the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, anti-LGBT groups have filed lawsuits challenging LGBT rights that may in the near future serve to test the new justice on his...