South Carolina judge's house burns down after ruling against Trump administration
Diane Goodstein had received death threats for her ruling against the Trump administration before her house burned down.
October 6, 2025
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South Carolina Man Convicted of Sodomy Sues Over Sex Offender Status
In his lawsuit, he claims that he was convicted after having consensual sex with another adult man under the state's now-invalid anti-sodomy law.
January 3, 2022
The 14th Black Trans Woman Has Been Murdered Just This Year
Rest in power, Pebbles LaDime Doe.
August 8, 2019
DOJ sues Tennessee over HIV-related discrimination in anti-sex work law
The Justice Department says that the state is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act.
February 16, 2024
Kansas Judge Blocks Changes to Gender on Driver’s Licenses
The state’s Republican AG had sued the Democratic Governor, saying the practice violated new state law.
July 11, 2023
NCAA Allows Games in States With Anti-Trans Laws
The collegiate sports group has chosen these sites despite issuing a warning that states with such laws might not get to host championships.
May 17, 2021
NCAA Pulls Seven Championships Out of N.C. in Protest of Anti-LGBT Law
This comes a month after the NBA pulled the All-Star Game from Charlotte in protest of House Bill 2.
September 13, 2016
HRC Slams New NCAA Constitution for Lacking Nondiscrimination Policy
The document makes a general statement about diversity, equity, and inclusion but doesn't specifically address discrimination.
January 21, 2022
N.J. Supreme Court Affirms That Conversion Therapy Is Fraud
The N.J. high court declined to hear an appeal of a lower court's ruling against conversion therapy provider JONAH.
March 8, 2022
Kansas Republican AG Sues Democrat Governor Over Trans Driver's Licenses
The lawsuit claims the practice is in violation of new anti-trans law.
July 10, 2023
Trump's Pick for Civil Rights Enforcer Defended HB 2
John Gore, chosen as assistant attorney general for civil rights, also defended voter suppression laws.
January 21, 2017
Florida's New Anti-Trans Rule Threatens Jobs of College Faculty For Bathroom Use
The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday approved new rules strictly enforcing a new law segregating public restroom facilities by gender.
August 23, 2023
Hate Crimes, Including Anti-Trans Crimes, Rose in 2019
The increase is documented in an FBI report, but there are many other hate crimes that go uncounted, activists say.
November 16, 2020
Trump Sets Up Office to Promote Religion-Based Discrimination
Health care workers will have a license to discriminate against LGBT people or others who offend their religious sensibilities.
January 18, 2018
Judge: Tennessee Can't Require Warnings on Trans-Inclusive Restrooms
The Tennessee law is unconstitutional because it forces citizens to engage in speech they disagree with, a federal judge ruled.
May 19, 2022
Tennessee's Controversial Sex Worker Law Discriminates Against Those With HIV: DOJ
The law is the subject of a separate lawsuit from sex workers living with HIV.
December 4, 2023
DOJ Sues N.C.: Stop Bullying Trans People
Loretta Lynch says North Carolina "created state-sanctioned discrimination against transgender individuals who seek to engage in the most private of functions in a place of safety and security."
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May 9, 2016
Sessions: DOJ Will Not Protect Trans People From Workplace Bias
The anti-LGBT attorney general released a memo Thursday that made clear the Justice Department does not believe trans people are protected under federal law.
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October 5, 2017
Our former CA state rep Low fined $106k for hiding payment to Alec Baldwin
One commission member described Evan Low's deliberate attempts to hide his payment to Baldwin for the actor's appearance at political fundraiser as "egregious."
April 15, 2025
Utah launches 'snitch line' to report trans people in bathrooms; memes flood In
The move is the latest in a series of states that have tried to launch ways to report transgender issues to authorities; such attempts in other states have not been successful.
May 6, 2024