Indiana judge blocks law denying gender-affirming care to prisoners, ruling it’s likely unconstitutional
It’s a big victory for trans rights.
September 20, 2024
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It’s a big victory for trans rights.
The students can use the restrooms and locker rooms for their gender identity while their lawsuits proceed, an appeals court has ruled.
Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb had expressed some doubts about the legislation but ultimately signed it.
The ACLU of Indiana has already filed suit against the new law.
The club says the school's principal will not allow it to advertise or fundraise like other student groups.
Students sued their Indiana high school after it would not allow the GSA to be an official club on campus.Â
The girl's school had told her parents she couldn't play on the team anymore after the passage of the state's anti-trans sports bill.
The two Indiana boys were not allowed to use the male restrooms by school district employees and have repeatedly been referred to by their birth names, according to the lawsuit.
The court had temporarily stayed a block on the law in February and now has lifted it altogether.
State officials can't enforce most of the law's provisions while a suit against it is heard.
The Seventh Circuit lifted an injunction, letting the ban be enforced while a lawsuit against it proceeds.
The state's legislature could still override the veto.Â
Attorney General Todd Rokita launched a tool for parents to report "gender ideology" in schools. It didn't go as planned.
Bradley Curry's has been respected by teachers and students throughout high school but his principal is standing between him and walking across the stage.
Out Olympians like Rippon and Gus Kenworthy are showing the world that America is not Mike Pence.
"Referring to people by the pronouns they determine for themselves is basic to human dignity," says a co-creator of the observance.
Again the judiciary stands in the way of GOP attempts to erase LGBTQ+ people.
Anti-LGBT discrimination is costly, as the MSNBC host discusses with an ACLU representative.
In a Wall Street Journal piece, Gov. Mike Pence says his state's new 'religious freedom' law is not a license to discriminate against LGBT people.