Supreme Court Ruling on Trans Immigrant Celebrated for Correct Pronoun Use
The court has apparently set a kind of precedent.
May 13, 2023
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The court has apparently set a kind of precedent.
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"Exposing students to the 'message' that LGBTQ people exist, the majority says, is enough to trigger the most demanding form of judicial scrutiny," Sotomayor wrote.
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The decision ultimately means that laws can restrict the free speech of adults in service of protecting children.
The case challenged a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for trans youth in the state.
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Sotomayor said the ruling will invite "untold harm to transgender children and the parents and families who love them."
It's a terrible ruling but could be worse. And it's not the end.