Washington —The Supreme Court on Monday said it will consider whether a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming health care for transgender minors violates the Constitution, setting the stage for a major decision on transgender rights in its next term.The justices agreed to review a lower court ...
The court isn’t expected to rule for several months. The decision could have direct effects in the 26 states that have passed versions of the bans, and might have ripple effects on other measures that restrict sports participation and bathroom use by transg...
Washington —The Supreme Court on Monday said it will consider whether a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming health care for transgender minors violates the Constitution, setting the stage for a major decision on transgender rights in its next term. The justices agreed to review a lower cour...
In support of their position, they cite the Supreme Court’s 2020 decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, which said that an employer violates federal civil rights law when they fire someone for being gay or transgender. Notably, that 6-3 ruling was authored by Trump...
“Without this Court’s prompt intervention, transgender youth and their families will remain in limbo, uncertain of whether and where they can access needed medical care,” lawyers for the transgender teens in Tennessee told the justices.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the U.S. government to temporarily impose a ban on transgender people serving in the military, but stopped short of granting full legality of the move. The decision handed the U.S. government a temporary win in ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a landmark civil rights law protects gay, lesbian and transgender people from discrimination in employment, a resounding victory for LGBT rights from a conservative court.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the U.S. government to temporarily impose a ban on transgender people serving in the military, but stopped short of granting full legality of the move. The decision handed the U.S. government a temporary win in ...
The Supreme Court is set to deliver its judgment on two pivotal lawsuits challenging the legality of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, commonly referred to as the anti-gay bill.The decision, expected to shape the nation’s legal and human r
Trump’s challengers claim his actions on January 6, 2021, made him ineligible under the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist ban.” Together, the cases have thrust the court into the middle of this year’s presidential election in a way it has largely managed to avoid since its decision ...