Spa can't discriminate against trans women, federal appeals court rules
Obeying Washington State's antidiscrimination law doesn't interfere with Olympus Spa's First Amendment rights, the Ninth Circuit concluded.
June 16, 2025
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WATCH: Activists Picket Calif. Group Targeting Trans Kids
Transgender activists hosted a demonstration outside the Southern California office of the Pacific Justice Institute to protest the Christian organization's ongoing harassment of a transgender teen in Colorado.
November 22, 2013
Right-Wingers Won't Stop Harassing Colo. Trans Teen for 'Unhealthy Behavior'
A 16-year-old transgender student in Colorado is in anguish after the right-wing Pacific Justice Institute made up a report that she was 'harassing' students in the girl's bathroom.
October 25, 2013
Opponents Continue Fighting Calif. Trans Student Bill
After falling more than 17,000 signatures short of qualifying a repeal measure for a referendum, the anti-LGBT Pacific Justice Institute vows to continue challenging California's Student Success and Opportunity Act.
February 25, 2014
Mother of Trans Teen Targeted by Right-Wingers Speaks Out
When the antigay Pacific Justice Institute claimed a transgender teenager was harassing cisgender students in the school bathroom, LGBT activists went to work uncovering the truth -- which has now been confirmed by the teen's lesbian mother.
October 21, 2013
WATCH: Video Paints Colo. Trans Girl as Harasser
It's the latest development in a right-wing group's effort to falsely claim other students are being bothered by the girl.
November 7, 2013
Op-ed: Harassing Transgender Minors, the Lowest Low
An organization claims a transgender teenager was harassing classmates, but it turns out the organization is responsible for the harassment.
November 6, 2013
Appeals Court Hears Challenges to Calif. 'Reparative Therapy' Ban
The court will try to resolve conflicting rulings in two cases brought against the ban by conservative groups.
April 17, 2013
Uncover the Latest False Claim of Trans Bathroom Harassment
Supporters of a campaign to repeal California's new law supporting transgender students are once again publishing false claims that allege trans teenagers are harassing their female classmates in restrooms.
October 29, 2013
Texas AG Doesn't Understand It's Illegal to Out Trans Students
Ken Paxton argues that parents have a right to know if their child may be transgender.
June 29, 2016
Anti-LGBT Organization Again Takes Aim at Colo. Trans Student
One of the groups behind Proposition 8 and the ongoing efforts to repeal California's trans student law is again targeting a single trans student in Colorado.
January 17, 2014
Transphobic Coalition Still Fighting Calif. Trans Student Law
Despite repeated set backs along the way, Privacy for All Students continues their attack on a California law.
March 26, 2014
Antigay Group Sues to Halt California's 'Ex-Gay' Therapy Ban
After California became the first state in the nation to ban so-called ex-gay therapy, advocates of the scientifically discredited practice have filed suit in federal court, alleging the law is unconstitutional.
October 2, 2012
BREAKING: Calif. Trans Student Law Survives Repeal Effort
A coalition of transphobic organizations came up more than 17,000 valid signatures short in an effort to put the Student Success and Opportunity Act up for a repeal in November.
February 24, 2014
Trans Student Aims to Play High School Softball
Pat Cordova-Goff never thought she'd have the chance to play sports after coming out as transgender. A recently implemented California law has given her hope.
February 13, 2014
Right-Wing Activists 'Unlikely' to Qualify Calif. Trans Student Law for Repeal
Initial projections indicate that right-wing activists did not secure enough signatories to place California's School Success and Opportunity Act on the chopping block in next year's election.
November 25, 2013
Right-Wing Group: Presence of Trans Student in Girls' Restroom Is 'Har
False reports have been circulating of harassment by a transgender girl at a Colorado high school, and now a conservative group says she's committing harassment simply by using the girls' restroom.
October 18, 2013