Another federal judge protects transgender Air Force members from adverse government action
A New Jersey U.S. District Court judge stepped in to block the Pentagon from takinc action against two trans airmen.
March 24, 2025
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Maine Trans Student Wins Landmark Discrimination Case
A Maine court rules in favor of a transgender teen who had been blocked from using the girls' restroom at school.
January 30, 2014
Court Says Gender Dysphoria Covered by Americans with Disabilities Act
(CNN) The case at hand concerned Kesha Williams, a trans woman who was held for six months at a Virginia prison.
August 17, 2022
Fireworks in D.C. courtroom as judge hears DOJ request to undo block on trans military ban
"There’s nothing in the record right now that tells me how many complaints there have been with respect to unit cohesion or military readiness with respect to gender dysphoria,” U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes told a Justice Department attorney.
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March 21, 2025
Connecticut Makes Changing Birth Certificates Easier for Trans Folks
Connecticut becomes the eighth U.S. state to make it easier for transgender citizens to obtain documents that reflect their authentic gender.
June 30, 2015
Transgender troops ask federal judge for temporary restraining order against Trump administration
The Department of Justice has until Tuesday morning to assure Judge Ana Reyes that trans troops aren't being professionally impacted.
March 24, 2025
Vermont high court rules in favor of child custody for lesbian
The Vermont supreme court said Friday that Vermont courts, not those in Virginia, have exclusive jurisdiction in a child custody battle between two women who were once joined in a civil union in Vermont.
August 4, 2006
Two Appeals Courts Reject Pleas to Delay Trans Enlistment
Two federal appeals courts in two days have turned down the Trump administration's requests.
December 22, 2017
Trump Desperate to Delay Enlistment of Trans Troops
A federal judge has ruled that enlistment must start January 1, but the administration wants an emergency stay of that.
December 7, 2017
Transgender Americans Finally Set to Enlist in Military
History for equality will be made on Tuesday, even if it's an advance that is immediately in jeopardy.
January 1, 2018
Federal Judge Rejects Trump Request to Delay Enlistment of Trans Troops
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, who has already temporarily blocked the trans military ban, issued a clarifying order today.
November 27, 2017
Trump's Trans Ban Will Not Stand
Attorney Jennifer Levi, who's suing the president on behalf of GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders, on why she's confident Trump will lose.
September 19, 2017
'Schitt's Creek' Wins at TV Awards But Coming Out Episode Snubbed
At the Canadian "Emmys," the show (mostly) cleaned up in the comedy and acting categories.
May 28, 2020
IRS sued over sex-change deduction
After a tormented existence as a father and a construction worker, a 57-year-old suburban Boston man underwent a sex-change operation. Then she wrote off the $25,000 in medical expenses on her taxes. But the IRS disallowed the deduction, ruling the procedure was cosmetic, not a medical necessity.
July 17, 2007
Families Seek to Block Florida's New Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
Some families had already sued over medical boards' rules against the care, and now those rules have been written into state law.
May 20, 2023
Transgender service members relieved after judge blocks Trump's military ban
"We are going to continue to show up every single day, put on our uniforms, and do the absolute best that we can to lead troops, our country, and do our jobs,” Second Lt. Nicolas Talbott said.
March 19, 2025
Judge Won't Lift Her Block of Trans Military Ban
The Trump administration has made yet another attempt to make the ban go into effect, but a federal judge refuses.
December 3, 2018
