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denvergazette.com > 03/31/2026 > supreme-court-rules-against-colorado-ban-on-conversion-therapy-for-lgbtq-kids

Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on ‘conversion therapy’ for LGBTQ+ kids

4+ hour, 22+ min ago  (418+ words) Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ+ kids An 8-1 high court majority sided with a Christian counselor who argues the law banning talk therapy violates the First Amendment. The justices agreed that the law raises free…...

Denver Gazette
denvergazette.com > 03/31/2026 > colorado-leaders-weigh-next-steps-after-us-supreme-court-strikes-down-states-conversion-therapy-ban

Colorado leaders weigh next steps after US Supreme Court strikes down state’s ‘conversion therapy’ ban

3+ hour, 5+ min ago  (594+ words) Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ+ kids Colorado leaders and advocacy groups remain divided after the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down the state"s ban on conversion therapy for minors, ruling 8-1 that the 2019 law…...

Denver Gazette
denvergazette.com > 03/27/2026 > planned-parenthood-groups-launch-campaign-against-transgender-ballot-measures-in-colorado

Planned Parenthood, groups launch campaign against transgender ballot measures in Colorado

4+ day, 43+ min ago  (730+ words) Planned Parenthood and other groups have launched a coalition to oppose two ballot measures that would ban transgender surgeries among children and require student athletes to only join sports teams that correspond to their biological sex. The two measures will…...

Denver Gazette
denvergazette.com > 03/26/2026 > democratic-bill-would-let-recipients-of-conversion-therapy-sue-colorado-providers-with-no-statute-of-limitations

Democratic bill would let recipients of ‘conversion therapy’ sue Colorado providers with no statute of limitations

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (545+ words) Senate approves funding for TSA and most of Homeland Security Colorado lawmakers have advanced a proposal that would allow people who underwent conversion therapy to sue licensed providers for damages, moving the measure forward on a party-line vote in the…...

Denver Gazette
denvergazette.com > 03/13/2026 > jeffco-public-schools-found-in-violation-of-title-ix

Jeffco Public Schools found in violation of Title IX

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (586+ words) Audit analysis shows DPS has carried more obligations than assets for two decades Xcel Energy preparing to cut power Saturday in Boulder, Jefferson counties The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday that the Jeffco Public Schools district violated Title IX. After a…...

Denver Gazette
denvergazette.com > 03/03/2026 > colorado-supreme-court-signals-intervention-in-dispute-over-treatment-for-trans-children

Colorado Supreme Court signals intervention in dispute over treatment for trans children

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (527+ words) The Colorado Supreme Court ordered Children's Hospital Colorado on Tuesday to explain why it should not direct the organization to resume providing certain types of services to transgender children in compliance with the state's non-discrimination law. Last month, a Denver…...

Denver Gazette
denvergazette.com > 01/26/2026 > colorado-democrats-reignite-debate-over-gender-identity-in-child-custody-cases

Colorado Democrats reignite debate over gender identity in child custody cases

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (730+ words) Democratic lawmakers eye reviving a provision related to gender identity in child custody cases that was stripped from a bill signed into law last year. Last session, lawmakers passed House Bill 1312, which dealt with legal protections for transgender individuals. The…...

Denver Gazette
denvergazette.com > 01/15/2026 > democrats-request-over-30-million-for-pro-lgbt-united-nations-agency-in-appropriations-bill

Democrats request over $30 million for pro-LGBT United Nations agency in appropriations bill

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (414+ words) As negotiations over congressional appropriations continue, Senate Democrats are seeking $32.5 million in funding for a United Nations agency that lists one of its primary aims as securing "dignity and rights for LGBTQIA+ people." On January 11, Democrats on the Senate Appropriations…...

Denver Gazette
denvergazette.com > outtherecolorado > 01/14/2026 > fire-crew-rescues-deer-stuck-in-middle-of-icy-colorado-reservoir

Fire crew rescues deer stuck in middle of icy Colorado reservoir

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (394+ words) Members of the Colorado Springs Fire Department participated in a wildlife rescue on January 13 that thankfully had a happy ending. According to a report on the matter, an injured deer was found stuck on the ice at Curr Reservoir, which…...

Denver Gazette
denvergazette.com > 11/11/2025 > douglas-county-school-board-to-discuss-policy-on-transgender-athletes

Douglas County school board to discuss policy on transgender athletes

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (422+ words) The Douglas County School District's governing body, currently made up of a conservative majority, is discussing sports policy as it applies to transgender athletes right before four new progressive-leaning school board members are set to take over in about two…...