Judge Dismisses Challenge to Ohio School District's Trans-Inclusive Restroom Policy
There is not a constitutional right to "transgender-free restrooms," a federal judge ruled.
August 9, 2023
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There is not a constitutional right to "transgender-free restrooms," a federal judge ruled.
A transgender-inclusive bathroom and locker room policy has been abandoned out of fears that have no basis in reality.
The group will now let each sport's governing body set standards for trans inclusion, but some fear this will create a confusing patchwork of policies.
The case was a challenge to a policy that allows trans students to use bathrooms that match their gender identity.
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to a school district's policy of letting trans students use the facilities matching their gender identity.
The new policy doesn't force transgender athletes to explain their gender identity to play on sports teams that better fit their identity.
The anti-LGBTQ American Family Association is loudly calling for a boycott of the retailer.
"President Biden believes that gender identity should not be a bar to military service," says a White House fact sheet.
Ken Paxton argues that parents have a right to know if their child may be transgender.
The haters came in big numbers and matching tops, but they couldn't silence a trans boy and a trans girl and their supporters.
No harm has come to anyone by allowing trans students access to facilities appropriate for their gender identity, the judge rules.
One bill to ban such coverage failed, but sources say Pence is renewing the effort.
But the governing body for cycling says Leia Genis simply didn't meet the requirements for elite-level competition.
The American Psychological Association, representing 157,000 members, has issued a resolution calling for an end to trans care bans and misinformation around care.
The Alliance Defending Freedom claims a Pennsylvania school district's policy constitutes sex discrimination against cisgender students.
Johnson, now speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, made the comment on a Louisiana radio station in 2016.
McEnany has argued that trans restroom access enables predators and that banning marriage equality is not discrimination.
The American Family Association claims its boycott of Target is working, but investment experts cite other reasons for the retailer's market performance.
Two years after Donald Trump announced the ban, trans Americans remain committed to serving their country.
Their statement comes amid reports that Defense Secretary James Mattis might put a hold on bringing in transgender recruits.