Trans Judge Appointed in New York, Makes History
While transgender women have been seated as judges in the United States, the appointment is the first for a trans man.
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June 8, 2023
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Federal judge blocks Trump's transgender military ban
Judge Ana Reyes rejected the Pentagon policy, saying it was "soaked in animus and dripping with pretext.”
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Judge Orders Transgender Woman Prisoner to Women’s Facility
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Missouri Judge Will Be Replaced in Transgender Health Care Case
The plaintiffs had sought to replace Steven Ohmer, and he agreed to step aside..
October 23, 2023
Idaho Bathroom Law Targeting Transgender Students Blocked by Judge
He issued a temporary restraining order that stops the new law from being implemented while a legal challenge makes its way through the court system.
August 11, 2023
Judge: Transgender people covered under human rights law
A cook who claims he was fired from a fancy New York restaurant after coworkers discovered he's transgender is protected by the state's human rights law, a judge ruled Friday.
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Federal judge blocks Trump’s transfer of transgender women to men’s prisons
He ruled that the Trump administration’s policy likely violated the Constitution’s prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.
February 25, 2025
Federal judge refuses to toss anti-transgender athlete lawsuit in Connecticut
The four cisgender female athletes’ suit seeks monetary damages, a change in the state’s trans policy, and erasing the records and awards of their trans competitors.
November 7, 2024
Judge wonders if anti-transgender doctors sued 'because they wanted there to be discrimination'
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Montana Judge Rules Transgender Birth Certificate Law Unconstitutional
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Another judge blocks the Pentagon from implementing Trump's transgender military ban
Donald Trump's Department of Justice has had a difficult few days in court as the administration continues to try to ban transgender people from military service.
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Transgender service members relieved after judge blocks Trump's military ban
"We are going to continue to show up every single day, put on our uniforms, and do the absolute best that we can to lead troops, our country, and do our jobs,” Second Lt. Nicolas Talbott said.
March 19, 2025
Federal judge blocks Title IX protections for transgender students in four states
Judge Terry A. Doughty said the rule goes against the original purpose of Title IX by protecting trans students, so he blocked its enforcement in Louisiana, Mississippi, Idaho, and Montana.
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Nebraska Judge Dismisses Transgender Graduate's Suit Over Shutdown of School Paper
The former student who brought the suit could not prove he was harmed by the school's action, the judge ruled.
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University of Wyoming sorority has the right to admit transgender women, federal judge rules
Judge Alan B. Johnson called further attempts to litigate the matter “futile.”
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Transgender troops ask federal judge for temporary restraining order against Trump administration
The Department of Justice has until Tuesday morning to assure Judge Ana Reyes that trans troops aren't being professionally impacted.
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Southern states can't block protections for transgender students, judge rules
Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, and Georgia must enforce rules protecting queer students set by the Biden administration, according to a judge.
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Appeals court ruling creates 'lower-class citizenship' for transgender people, judge says
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Another federal judge protects transgender Air Force members from adverse government action
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