Alabama Families Continue to Appeal to Block Transgender Care Ban
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruled the ban can go into effect. The families want a rehearing by the full court.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
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U.S. Appeals Court Grants Mexican Trans Woman Asylum
In a historic decision for undocumented transgender asylum-seekers and rape survivors with felony convictions, a federal appeals court has granted a Mexican trans woman asylum in the U.S.
SEPTEMBER 4, 2015
U.S. Supreme Court refuses to review school transgender bathroom policies
Transgender students in Indiana can continue using the bathroom that corresponds with their gender identity.
JANUARY 16, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court Grants Transgender Woman Opportunity to Appeal Deportation
A federal appeals court should consider her case, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously.
MAY 11, 2023
Defying State Dept., Court Affirms Gay Couple's Son Is U.S. Citizen
The court strikes another blow to the State Department policy of considering some children of same-sex couples born "out of wedlock."
OCTOBER 12, 2020
What to expect in this week’s landmark gender-affirming care U.S. Supreme Court case
The case U.S. v. Skrmetti is about the Equal Protection clause of the U.S. Constitution. The decision will shape gender-affirming care in America.
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Losing Appeal, U.S. Marine Will Face Charges in Filipina Trans Woman's Murder
Pfc. Joseph Scott Pemberton still faces murder charges in the killing of Filipina trans woman Jennifer Laude, after losing an appeal to the Philippine Department of Justice.
JANUARY 30, 2015
Unlike U.S. Supreme Court, Polish High Court Rules Against Antigay Business
In refusing to print posters for an LGBT group, the business violated the principle of equality under the law, the Polish court ruled.
JUNE 14, 2018
Russia Trolls U.S. After Marriage Equality Ruling
The United Russia party unveiled a 'heterosexual flag' at a rally to honor the Day of Family, Love and Fidelity.
JULY 9, 2015
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Anti-LGBTQ+ Florist Case
The florist had been given a fine due to breaking Washington State's antidiscrimination laws.
JULY 2, 2021
Trump Calls U.S. Court System 'Unfair' After DACA Ruling
The president attacked the court system on Wednesday after a federal judge blocked his move to end the DACA program.
JANUARY 10, 2018
Florist Who Refused to Serve Gay Wedding Appeals to U.S. Supreme Court
Barronelle Stutzman says state court rulings that she violated antidiscrimination law fail to recognize her freedom of speech and religion.
JULY 16, 2017
U.S. Appeals Court Dismisses Suit Against Trans-Supportive School Policy
The parents who sued in Maryland haven't shown that their children are being harmed by the policy, a judge wrote.
AUGUST 17, 2023
Uganda used the U.S. Supreme Court's anti-abortion ruling to outlaw being LGBTQ+
Uganda's highest court cited the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson ruling in their decision to uphold a law criminalizing same-sex relationships.
APRIL 7, 2024
Major Victory for Choice at U.S. Supreme Court Today
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Texas law that would have shuttered a majority of the state's abortion clinics.
JUNE 27, 2016
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against Fred Phelps
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Fred Phelps this week. The antigay pastor had attempted to erect a statue in a government plaza in Kansas condemning homosexuality and slain student Matthew Shepard.
MARCH 4, 2009
Senate Confirms Lesbian as Judge of U.S. Court of Federal Claims
The Senate confirmed Elaine Kaplan, the acting director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, as a judge by a vote of 64-35.
SEPTEMBER 17, 2013
U.S. Appeals Court: Businesses Cannot Arbitrarily Fire Trans People
The court ruled in the case of a funeral director fired after she announced her transition.
MARCH 7, 2018
Supreme Court to Consider Five Marriage Cases
The court will decide whether to hear the cases around marriage bans in Oklahoma, Utah, Virginia, Indiana and Wisconsin.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
U.S. Beauty Pageant Can Reject Trans Contestants, Appeals Court Rules
One judge said beauty pageants were created to showcase the "ideal vision of American womanhood."
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
In photos: U.S. v. Skrmetti protest at the Supreme Court in support of transgender youth (exclusive)
During oral arguments that began December 4, 2024, in U.S. v. Skrmetti, hundreds gathered both to provide support for trans youth while others were there in support of banning gender-affirming care.
DECEMBER 5, 2024