After Bostock, Courts Chip Away at Single-Sex Spaces in Schools

Federal panels say bathrooms, locker rooms, and sports must accommodate transgender students

Kevin Daley
September 9, 2020 4:59 AM

Federal courts across the country are already leveraging June's landmark LGBT rights decision to change bathroom access rules and allow transgender athletes to participate in women's sports

Catholic Student Sues FSU for Discrimination

Student had defended Catholic teachings on abortion

Chrissy Clark
September 2, 2020 4:34 PM

A Florida State University student is suing the university for punishing him after he privately expressed his Catholic beliefs.

ACLU Sues Idaho for Banning Male Athletes From Female Sports

Elizabeth Matamoros
April 15, 2020 5:15 PM

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Idaho on Wednesday announced it's legal action in response to the Fairness in Women's Sports Act, a recent law that would make Idaho the first state to ban students born male from participating in all-female sports.

Idaho Bars Biologically Male Athletes From Competing in All-Female Sports

Elizabeth Matamoros
March 31, 2020 3:15 PM

Idaho governor Brad Little (R.) on Monday signed the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act to prohibit biologically male students from participating in all-female sports.

Denver Post Columnist Fired After Arguing There Are Two Sexes

'There are only two sexes, identified by an XX or XY chromosome'

Alex Griswold
January 20, 2020 4:15 PM

A Denver Post columnist says he was fired after disputing the idea that there are more than two sexes.

Warren: We Need to Stop Putting Trans Women in Prison With Men

Cameron Cawthorne
January 13, 2020 11:35 AM

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) on Sunday vowed to protect the LGBTQ community by making sure transgender women aren't in the same prisons as men.

YouTube Removes Video of Doctor Questioning Transgenderism

Alex Griswold
November 5, 2019 5:05 PM

YouTube and the conservative Heritage Foundation are butting heads after the Google-owned video streaming site removed a video in which a leading doctor questioned the medical community's acceptance of transgenderism. YouTube claimed some of the doctor's statements violated a new policy against hate speech.

Federal Judge Strikes Down Regulation Requiring Doctors To Perform Gender Transition Surgeries and Abortions

Graham Piro
October 15, 2019 4:40 PM

A federal judge struck down a regulation that would have required medical providers receiving federal funding to perform abortions and gender transition surgeries regardless of their personal beliefs, a major victory for religious liberty advocates.

2020 Dems on LGBTQ…and T Again

Andrew Kugle
October 11, 2019 3:20 PM

Democratic presidential candidates held a town hall on LGBTQ issues on Thursday night with most candidates focusing on transgender rights.

De Blasio: Medicare for All Should Cover Gender Reassignment Surgery

'We have to respect everyone's medical needs,' de Blasio said at New York City's pride parade

Jeffrey Cimmino
July 1, 2019 10:55 AM

De Blasio has struggled to gain traction in the Democratic primary with polls showing him averaging less than 1 percent support. MSNBC pundits blasted his debate performance last week, saying he came off as an "obnoxious guy" talking loudly at a bar.