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Noah Feldman: A judge’s vulgar dissent is a loss for everyone
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (442+ words) A recent opinion by a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit is a contender for the most vulgar piece of judicial writing in the 300-plus-year history of recorded judicial decisions in the English language. Except Judge Lawrence…...
Pride Month 2026 has begun. Here’s what to expect for the LGBTQ+ celebrations
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (688+ words) on June 28, 1969. The raid sparked a series of public protests and catalyzed the gay rights movement...
M. Gessen: The transgender sports decision is about more than sports
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (865+ words) Pioneer Press Read the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on transgender athletes — the majority’s decision, written by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and the dissent, written by Justice Sonia Sotomayor — and you will see the members of the court arguing about something more…...
Trump administration to hold back grants from NYC, Chicago, Fairfax schools over bathroom policies
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (623+ words) Associated Press Three of the nation’s largest public school districts stand to lose $24 million after...Rights had given New York City Schools, Chicago Public Schools and Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia until Tuesday to agree to stop...demanded that…...
Sold-out St. Paul event aims to combat isolation among LGBTQ+ seniors
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (680+ words) As some queer elders are feeling pressure to “go back in the closet,” a St. Paul nonprofit is inviting them to be out — together. On Friday, more than 100 LGBTQ+ adults aged 62 and older will converge in St. Paul for the…...
What the U.S. Supreme Court’s transgender athletes ruling means for Minnesota
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (338+ words) The U.S. Supreme Court ruled earlier this week that state laws in Idaho and West Virginia barring transgender girls and women from sports don’t violate the Constitution. However, Tuesday’s ruling did not resolve the ongoing dispute between the federal government and…...
It’s Pride weekend in the Twin Cities. Here’s a look at LGBTQ-themed events
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (416+ words) June is Pride Month, the concept of which was born after the patrons — including drag queens and trans people — fought back against police raids at New York’s Stonewall Inn in late June 1969. The Twin Cities Pride Festival in downtown Minneapolis…...
Fringe review: ‘Precious Scars’ examines a key quandary in gay rights history
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (209+ words) Pioneer Press Billy Sipple was hailed as a hero when he stopped an attempted 1975 assassination of President Gerald Ford. But his friend and fellow gay rights activist, Harvey Milk, believed he could be even more of a hero if America…...
First of its kind queer museum in San Francisco Chinatown amplifies Chinese LGBTQ+ artists
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (761+ words) irony that she left her home in China and found a public platform for her LGBTQ+ artistic expression in...
Forest Lake schools presses state leaders to follow federal order on trans athletes
11+ mon, 6+ day ago (660+ words) The Forest Lake School board and close to 100 school board members from districts across Minnesota are asking the state education department and the state governing body for high school athletics to comply with a Trump administration demand to bar transgender…...