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Texas A&M professors and union sue over ban on teaching pro-LGBTQ+ material
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (434+ words) Four A&M professors and their union call the new rules viewpoint discrimination and overly vague censorship. HOUSTON (CN) — Four Texas A&M University professors have filed a First Amendment lawsuit claiming censorship for teaching about LGBTQ+ material. But Harrison’s…...
Eighth Circuit revives Kansas City conversion therapy ban challenge
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (559+ words) The appeals court cited a recent Supreme Court decision that ruled a similar law in Colorado was unconstitutional. ST. LOUIS (CN) — Citing a recent Supreme Court ruling in a similar case, the Eighth Circuit revived Thursday a lawsuit filed by…...
UK proposes conversion therapy ban with five-year prison term
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (606+ words) The draft legislation would create criminal penalties for efforts to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity through coercion, violence or other abusive conduct. MANCHESTER, England (CN) — Britain’s government on Thursday unveiled draft legislation to ban conversion practices aimed…...
Arkansas asks Eighth Circuit to revive law targeting librarians over 'harmful' books
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (470+ words) The state argues the law protects children and regulates government speech, but librarians and booksellers claim it criminalizes availability and enables viewpoint discrimination. (CN) — Librarians and booksellers fought a 2023 Arkansas law threatening them with jail time for shelving books “harmful…...
Texas high schooler fights punishment over hair length at Fifth Circuit | Courthouse News Service
2+ mon, 21+ hour ago (897+ words) Darryl George claims his school district's male-only hair length limit is unconstitutional gender discrimination and a violation of the Texas CROWN Act. (CN) — Darryl George spent most of his junior year at his Texas high school in either in-school suspension…...
Trans youth sue over DOJ demand for medical records
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (504+ words) Patients call Justice Department subpoenas "part and parcel of the efforts by the current federal administration to 'end' gender-affirming medical care for transgender people." MANHATTAN (CN) — Transgender patients and their families sued the Justice Department and U.S. Attorney General Todd…...
Florida's fight to ban kids from drag shows returns to full 11th Circuit
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (974+ words) An Orlando restaurant known for hosting family-friendly drag shows argued the Protection of Children Act fails to define what “lewd conduct” is, forcing businesses to censor themselves. ATLANTA (CN) — The Sunshine State’s interest in banning minors from attending “adult live…...
Florida's fight to enforce law banning kids from drag shows returns to full 11th Circuit
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (974+ words) An Orlando restaurant known for hosting family-friendly drag shows argued the Protection of Children Act fails to define what “lewd conduct” is, forcing businesses to censor themselves. ATLANTA (CN) — The Sunshine State’s interest in banning minors from attending “adult live…...
Trans kids win gender-affirming care at top Colorado court
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (500+ words) Four transgender youth who were receiving gender affirming care sued Children’s Hospital Colorado in January after their doctors caved to pressure from the Trump administration and cut off treatment. DENVER (CN) — In a 5-2 opinion Monday, the Colorado Supreme Court restored…...
Supreme Court to decide if university staff can sue over sex discrimination
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (387+ words) A women's basketball coach and art professor from Georgia urged the high court to ensure that federal civil rights protections are available equally across the country. WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court added a dispute over a landmark civil rights law…...