Supreme Court to hear case on Trump order limiting birthright citizenship
Civil rights groups want the high court to strike down the order.
December 5, 2025
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Civil rights groups want the high court to strike down the order.
Georgia "perpetuated cruel and unusual punishment" by banning gender-affirming care for inmates, attorney Emily Early says.
LeAnne Withrow of the Illinois National Guard says the policy has forced her to dehydrate herself at work.
“If a future case should overturn Obergefell, it goes right back into that language that has existed in our constitution since a public vote in 2004," state Sen. Jeremy Moss told The Advocate.
“I hope the Supreme Court halts further attempts by public officials to use their personal faith to deny others their civil and human rights,” the civil rights icon told The Advocate.
The announcement came Monday morning.
The justices will meet privately this week to decide whether they will hear the former Kentucky clerk's latest appeal.
The justices will meet on Friday to consider whether to grant Kim Davis a hearing on her challenge to marriage equality.
"Hyperpartisan liberals are working overtime to try to sow fear and discontent," David Urban wrote in a USA Today column.
Opinion: There might be two conservative justices with the social and emotional investment in a right that now runs wide and deep in communities and neighborhoods across the country, writes John Casey.
The justices will privately decide whether to hear a challenge to same-sex marriage brought by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis.
"Today I find that stuff abhorrent," Platner told The Advocate. "And I am sorry that I ever used it.”
Harvard Law Professor Mark Tushnet, who once clerked for Marshall and chronicled his career in two books, reflects on how today’s justices have strayed from his example.
Palm Beach County and Boca Raton must pay $885,000 in legal fees after its ban against conversion therapy was struck down.
Ibrar Nadeem, candidate Jack Ciattarelli's executive director for Muslim relations, made the remarks at a recent event.
“We were told by pastors and Focus on the Family that we had to fix him. Instead, we taught him to hate himself. And when a child is dead, you don’t ever get to repair that,” Linda Robertson said of her late son.
The national organization dedicated to supporting friends and families of LGBTQ+ folks is betting on people’s intellectual humility.
Opinion: A narrow-minded and homophobic right-wing court is poised to legalize one of the worst forms of psychological abuse ever invented, writes John Casey.
Researchers say the Alliance Defending Freedom is misrepresenting its work to harm LGBTQ+ people.
Opinion: Democrats have been here before, and history demands that they hold the line, writes John Casey.
He wrote that coupling transgender people "with ready access to fully automatic firearms and other powerful weapons might not be the best of ideas."