Who is Darrin Gayles? The first out gay Black federal judge will hear Trump's WSJ lawsuit
Darrin Gayles became the first out gay Black federal judge in 2014 after he was nominated by Barack Obama.
July 22, 2025
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Idaho's Anti-Transgender School Restroom Law Blocked by Court
It was set to take effect Thursday.
November 1, 2023
Lawsuit: Tennessee Anti-Trans School Restroom Law Is Unconstitutional
The HRC Foundation and two law firms filed the suit on behalf of two young trans people and their families.
August 5, 2021
Yale Law School to Allow Military Recruiters Back On Campus
Yale Law School will end its policy of not working with military recruiters following a court ruling this week that jeopardized about $300 million in federal funding, school officials said Wednesday. Yale and other universities had objected to the Pentagon's ''don't ask, don't tell'' policy that allows gay men and women to serve in the military only if they keep their sexual orientation to themselves. Yale Law School had refused to assist military recruiters because the Pentagon wouldn't sign a nondiscrimination pledge.
September 20, 2007
Ohio Gov. DeWine signs anti-trans school bathroom law
The Buckeye State becomes the 11th state restricting trans bathroom rights.
November 27, 2024
Oklahoma Students Sue Over Anti-Trans School Restroom Law
The law, enacted in May, requires public school students to use the restrooms and other facilities designated for the gender they were assigned at birth.
September 9, 2022
Tennessee Governor Signs Anti-Trans School 'Bathroom Bill' Into Law
The measure denies trans students access to multi-user facilities aligning with their gender identity, and if anyone encounters a trans person there, they can sue.
May 14, 2021
Trump Administration Backs Idaho's Anti-Trans School Sports Law
The Department of Justice, headed by William Barr, supports a state law barring trans females from girls' and women's school sports teams.
June 22, 2020
Australian PM: Faith Schools Rejecting Gay Students Is 'Existing Law'
A new report about "religious freedom" may have dire consequences for LGBTQ students and teachers Down Under.
October 10, 2018
Arkansas Law Requires Schools to Hang 'In God We Trust' Signs
The new law, Act 911, requires schools to display donated posters with the Arkansas flag and the motto "In God We Trust."
March 23, 2018
Oops! Awkward Acronym for Law School Renamed for Antonin Scalia
The idea was to honor the late Supreme Court justice, but university administrators quickly realized that "A.S.S. of Law" needed a revision.
April 6, 2016
California School District Temporarily Blocked From Outing Trans Students
The Chino Valley district was the first in the state to adopt such a policy, for which it was sued by California's attorney general.
September 7, 2023
ACLU Calls for Federal Probe of Anti-LGBTQ+ Actions in Texas Schools
These actions violated federal antidiscrimination law, the ACLU of Texas says.
August 10, 2023
Kentucky Schools in Chaos Over Conflicting Directions on Anti-LGBTQ+ Law
Republican lawmakers couldn’t get the law passed and enacted quickly enough, but are now facing the ramifications of their knee-jerk, rushed reaction.
April 18, 2023
Chuck Williams, Founder of The Williams Institute at UCLA Law School, Is Dead
The LGBTQ+ community has lost one of its most ardent and impactful members and supporters.
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April 18, 2023
In GOP-led states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws, school hate crimes quadruple: report
A recent analysis highlights the rise in incidents and the critical role of crisis services for LGBTQ+ youth in the wake of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.
March 12, 2024
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
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
Florida Extends ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law Through High School Graduation
Now no student in a Florida public school will be taught about the existence of LGBTQ+ people or other gender identities until after they graduate from high school.
April 19, 2023