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Federalist Society judge upholds Long Island trans sports ban

A roller derby league with cis and trans members challenged a local law. The New York Civil Liberties Union still plans to appeal.

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Queer photojournalist charged with hate crime for coverage of NYT vandalism, social media posts

Alexa Wilkinson's lawyers call the charge "totally unfounded."

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N.Y. court won't block Nassau County's anti-trans sports law

The New York Civil Liberties Union plans to appeal, but for now, the law will stay in place while a suit against it is heard.

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This women’s roller derby league is standing up for trans athletes by suing their county

Under a new Nassau County executive order, "female" teams with transgender athletes will be outright denied permits to use local facilities.

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Trans Woman Wins Landmark Settlement in Suit Over Mistreatment in Jail

Makyyla Holland's lawsuit said she was housed with men, beaten, and denied medication while jailed in Broome County, N.Y.