Is This the Next Supreme Court Case on LGBTQ+ Rights?
The ruling from the Sixth Circuit is the first court decision in favor of a ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors.
July 11, 2023
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The ruling from the Sixth Circuit is the first court decision in favor of a ban on gender-affirming care for trans minors.
This follows a similar filing on a ban in Tennessee.
The law had been on hold until the judge could decide whether to block it while a suit against it is heard.
Another court has stepped in to block Republican efforts to take away essential health care from transgender people.
The court had temporarily stayed a block on the law in February and now has lifted it altogether.
The antigay Kentucky county clerk claims a new law gives her all the "religious accommodation" she ever desired.
The preliminary injunction affects Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
The Sixth Circuit had ruled similarly in a case out of Tennessee.
The new rule protecting LGBTQ+ students in schools accepting federal funds took effect in the rest of the country on Thursday.
Her legal team throws a Hail Mary pass in hopes she won't have to obey a court order when she returns to work Monday.
The university canceled a graduation ceremony for LGBTQ+ students and reached a reported seven-figure settlement with an anti-transgender former professor.
The ACLU filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to block the Pentagon from purging books and culture.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued its ruling Thursday, but the lawyers representing trans youth and families note that the fight is not over.
These aren't final decisions on the bans, but they can't be enforced while lawsuits against them are heard.
If the high court takes up the case, it would be the first one it hears on gender-affirming care.
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.
Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed the bill into law in 2022, and it was the subject of a lawsuit almost immediately.
Elliot Page is one of 57 transgender adults asking the nation's highest court to block Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors.
A federal judge today ordered the state to cover the fees for lawyers representing the couples who sued Davis when she shut down marriage license operations.