Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith Blocks Judicial Nominee Who Supports Trans Rights
Also, she said, his campaign for a district attorney position had assistance from George Soros, the far right's public enemy number one.
April 7, 2023
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Melissa DuBose, a Black lesbian judge, makes Rhode Island history
She will be the first woman of color and first out LGBTQ+ person on the U.S. District Court in Rhode Island, but she had to endure some Republican grilling to get there.
March 14, 2024
Ruby Corado, founder of LGBTQ+ nonprofit Casa Ruby, pleads guilty to wire fraud
The Washington, D.C. nonprofit shuttered its doors after she vanished with thousands of dollars.
July 18, 2024
Religious Groups Seek Right to Fire Workers for Grindr Use, Gay Sex
Churches and a for-profit business are seeking religious exemptions from the Supreme Court ruling against anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination in employment.
May 28, 2021
Prop. 8 Trial Tapes Will Be Available for Public Viewing
The U.S. Supreme Court has opened the path for video of the historic marriage equality trial to be released.
October 12, 2022
Florida Could Have Marriage Equality In January
State officials can still appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court in hopes of extending a hold on a pro-equality ruling; otherwise, marriages begin January 6.
December 3, 2014
Alabama judge unseals report accusing top LGBTQ+ rights attorneys of improper judge shopping
The report is related to lawsuits brought against Alabama’s 2022 ban on gender-affirming health care for trans youth.
March 20, 2024
First Openly Gay Federal Appeals Court Judge Confirmed
The unanimous Senate confirmation makes Todd Hughes the highest-ranking openly gay federal judge.
September 24, 2013
Federal Judge Denies Trans Student Access to Male Restroom
The battle for trans-inclusive K-12 education heats up after a federal judge denies a high school student's request to use the boys' restroom.
September 6, 2015
Republican AGs ask SCOTUS to uphold anti-trans sports laws
Twenty-six attorneys general have filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the Supreme Court to do so.
August 26, 2024
Anti-LGBTQ Attorney Matthew Kacsmaryk Confirmed as Federal Judge
Kacsmaryk has called trans people "delusional" and the Equality Act the "inequality act."
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June 19, 2019
Judge Won't Stop Enlistment of Trans Troops
U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly said no once again to the Trump administration's increasingly desperate pleas to delay trans enlistment.
December 11, 2017
Donald Trump Jr. weirdly claims that Hurricane Beryl is nonbinary name
The son of the former president continues to just say ridiculous stuff online.
July 2, 2024
More than 160 Democrats urge Supreme Court to support transgender people’s rights to health care
The lawmakers wrote an amicus brief in support of families of transgender youth.
September 9, 2024
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
Ala. Judge Roy Moore Compares Marriage Equality to Holocaust
It seems Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore will stop at nothing in his fight against marriage equality.
June 30, 2015
SCOTUS Finalist Allison Jones Rushing Interned for Antigay Hate Group
Rushing would be an appalling pick for the high court, and Barbara Lagoa is problematic as well.
September 24, 2020
Trump Admin's 'License to Discriminate' Health Care Rule Struck Down
Allowing health care workers to refuse services to those who offend their religious beliefs is illegal, a federal judge rules.
November 6, 2019
WATCH Ugandan LGBT Group Gets Its Day in US Court
A federal judge in Springfield, Mass., heard opening arguments Monday in Sexual Minorities Uganda v. Scott Lively, the first case of its kind, which seeks to hold an American evangelical responsible for conspiring with religious and government officials to persecute LGBT people in Uganda.
January 9, 2013
If Trump defies the gag order — again — he deserves to go to jail
If he's jailed, there will not be riots in the streets, and Trump won’t succeed in being portrayed as a victim.
May 2, 2024