Supreme Court case on transgender rights Supreme Court to hear arguments over gender-affirming care for minors06:21 Washington —The Supreme Court is set to convene Wednesday tohear arguments in a landmark case
The Supreme Courtheard argumentson Wednesday in just its second majortransgender rightscase, a challenge to a Tennessee law that bansgender-affirming care for minors. The nation’s top court will weigh whetherTennessee’s lawviolates the equal protection clause ...
Supreme Court decisionsStudentsFederal court decisionsGender identityThe justices sidestep a battle over toilets and gender identity IT WAS set to be the biggest Supreme Court case of the term: a transgender boy's legal battle to use the boy's bathroom at his school. In lieu of a decision on...
People rally outside of the the U.S. Supreme Court on December 4, 2024, as the justices hear arguments inUnited States v. Skrmetti, a case on transgender health rights. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images This week the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments inUnited States v. Skrmetti,a...
The Supreme Court is taking up a transgender rights case that stems from a teen's fight with a Virginia school board over which bathroom he could use. On Friday the court listed the case, G.G. v. Gloucester County School Board, and said it would review the decision from the Fourth Circ...
Aimee Stephens, a Groundbreaking Transgender Activist, Has DiedStephens was fired in 2013 after announcing her plans to transition. Her sex discrimination case rose all the way to the Supreme Court. ByClaire Lampen transgender rightsOct. 18, 2019 ...
WASHINGTON-- The Supreme Court will take up transgender rights for the first time in the case of a Virginia school board that wants toprevent a transgender teenager from using the boys’ bathroom at his high school.The justices said Friday they will hear the appeal from the Gloucester County ...
As the Supreme Court mulls its current case, it has held other pending petitions that implicate gender-affirming care bans, which have now been passed by roughly two dozen Republican-led states. The justices have also stalled other cases implicating transgender protections, such as...
Getting it right is essential for understanding our past and protecting trans rights in the future. The Supreme Court may not decide Skrmetti based on the history ofde jureanti-trans discrimination. However, Justice Barrett’s questions should sound the alarm that the issue is likely to come up...
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case involving Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people under age 18.