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U.S. Court of Appeals Green Lights Transgender Military Ban

By |2019-01-06T20:46:08-08:00January 6th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C (01-06-19) — The U.S. Court of Appeals gave the Trump administration a victory on Friday, ruling in favor of Trump's Transgender Military Ban. The court to the position of the pentagon saying that they have the right to induct a policy of restricting military service by transgender people. The three-judge panel of the [...]

U.S. Court of Appeals Block Trump’s Transgender Military Ban

By |2018-07-19T13:14:44-07:00July 19th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics, Transgender News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

The 'U.S. Court of Appeals' hands the LGBTQ community a victory this week as it rejected another another attempted to life the Transgender Military Ban injunction by the Trump administration. While the injunction simply reinforces the already in place block on the 'Transgender Military Ban' policy of the Trump administration, lawsuits against the ban are [...]

9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Hands LGBTQ Rights a Victory

By |2023-08-20T23:24:37-07:00August 20th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , |

SAN FRANCISCO — (08-20-23) — Last Thursday the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals handed the LGBTQ community a victory when it refused to allow Idaho to enforce a first-in-the-nation ban on transgender women and girls from participating in female sports leagues, saying the measure is likely unconstitutional. The Court delivered a victory for LGBTQ [...]

Supreme Court Denies WV Request to Enforce Trans Sports Ban

By |2023-04-06T12:07:48-07:00April 6th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (04-06-23) — The U.S. Supreme Court voted to allow a 12-year-old transgender girl in West Virginia to continue competing on her middle school’s girls sports teams while a lawsuit over a state ban continues. Justices Alito and Thomas of course, were the dissenters. In a shock to right wing conservatives, the U.S [...]

Yeshiva University Suspends All Clubs after LGBTQ Club Win in Court

By |2022-09-18T13:55:08-07:00September 18th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (09-18-22) — Yeshiva University on Friday announced the halting of all undergraduate clubs after the appeals court ruled in favor of LGBTQ Clubs on campus. In its defiance of the Supreme Court's five-justice majority ruling, Yeshiva University says that they have temporarily halted the activities of all its undergraduate clubs while it [...]

Supreme Court Denies Catholic Hospital Appeal Over Transgender Patient

By |2021-11-13T16:31:50-08:00November 13th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C — (11-13-21) — Last Monday the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by a Catholic hospital in California to avoid a lawsuit over its refusal to let a transgender patient use its facilities to perform a hysterectomy, a procedure that is part of gender transition from female to male. SCOTUS turned [...]

Senate Confirms First Openly LGBTQ Female Justice to US Appeals Court

By |2021-11-02T15:39:23-07:00November 2nd, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (11-02-21) — The United States Senate late Monday night confirmed the first openly LGBTQ female to the U.S. Court of Appeals. Beth Robinson was confirmed to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals by a vote of 51 to 45, with Sens. Susan Collins(R-ME) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) being the only two Republicans [...]

Biden names first LGBT Federal appeals court nominee

By |2021-08-05T20:04:59-07:00August 5th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (08-05-21) — President Joe Biden makes history again as he nominates the first LGBT federal appeals court nominee, Vermont Supreme Court Justice Beth Robinson, who played a critical role in paving the way for the legalization of same-sex marriage. Justice Beth Robinson has been an associate justice on the Vermont Supreme Court [...]

Court Rejects Appeal of Web Designer who Refused To Design Gay Couples’ Websites

By |2021-07-31T08:34:16-07:00July 31st, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , |

DENVER, CO — (07-31-21) — A Colorado based homophobic web designer lost her challenge to Colorado's anti-discrimination law last week in a suit she filed against the state because she didn't want to design wedding websites for gay couples. Last Monday the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit ruled 2 – 1 the [...]

Michigan Court Rules Businesses Can Refuse Service to LGBT Customers

By |2020-12-10T17:07:06-08:00December 10th, 2020|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (12-10-20) — Outrage over Michigan Judge Christopher Murray's ruling on Monday that allows companies to discriminate against LGBT customers. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, the first openly LGBT person to be elected to a statewide office in Michigan, said that she plans to appeal Monday's court ruling that found Michigan’s civil rights [...]

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