1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (303+ words) A Washington state Christian counselor—after a five-year ban on providing faith-based talk therapy centered on helping youth struggling with gender identity and same-sex attraction—is free to counsel his clients in accordance with his beliefs without the threat of…...

7+ hour, 30+ min ago   (377+ words) The University of Minnesota is facing a federal lawsuit over a policy that requires members of the campus community to use so-called “preferred pronouns.” The policy applies to students, staff and university correspondence and documents and includes no opt-outs for…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (514+ words) The largest transgender medical organization in the world has asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit filed against it, defending its heavily influential “Standards of Care” as non-actionable “opinion” protected by the First Amendment. The following are among the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (403+ words) Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH), the site of a whistleblower scandal involving illegal gender surgeries on minors, must form the nation’s first-ever detransition clinic by October as part of a newly finalized legal settlement with the state of Texas. TCH must…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (364+ words) Experiential learning has long been a common and often effective way to help students grasp concepts—especially younger children, who learn through play, kinetic interaction and concrete experience. But some experiments have been flagged for crossing a line from educational…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (240+ words) Oregon is a national leader in providing hormone replacement therapy and transgender surgeries to minors, according to numbers published in a new study. Hormone therapy and transgender surgeries are considered by the state to be “medically necessary” treatments for gender…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (448+ words) In an era where public schools increasingly insert themselves between children and their parents—often on transformative matters of identity, mental health and sexuality—several states are defending what many see as a fundamental truth: Parents, not government bureaucrats or…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (463+ words) Bernard Randall, a vicar in the Church of England who told students at a Christian college that they did not have to accept LGBTQ teachings, has won his seven-year litigation battle. The high-profile case has reached a confidential settlement with…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (470+ words) The YMCA, which receives $600 million taxpayer dollars annually, is facing renewed pressure over its policies allowing biological men access to female-specific locker rooms, bathrooms, sports and overnight accommodations. Pushback on the organization’s practices intensified following the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (579+ words) A West Virginia high school student—who for the past four years has fought to protect female sports from male participation—says the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding her state’s laws to keep men out of women’s athletics…...