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10 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Leslie C. Griffin
Some people oppose LGBTQ+ rights, trying to keep gays and lesbians from the equality our laws promise. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 4:58 pm by INFORRM
’ This ‘culture war’ against trans people has also been cited by the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association as one of the reasons behind the UK’s continuous drop in its annual rankings for LGBT rights across Europe. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 9:25 am by Eugene Volokh
.), the quick factual summary (the opinion is long, so, as usual, I've had to excerpt heavily): In this lawsuit, parents whose elementary-aged children attend Montgomery County Public Schools ("MCPS") seek the ability to opt their children out of reading and discussion of books with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer characters because the books' messages contradict their sincerely held religious beliefs about marriage, human sexuality, and gender. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 11:24 am by Amy Howe
” More broadly, she continued, “the immediate, symbolic effect of the decision is to mark gays and lesbians for second-class status. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 8:20 am by Eugene Volokh
Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Group of Boston, Inc. (1995), the Court found that Massachusetts impermissibly compelled speech in violation of the First Amendment when it sought to force parade organizers to accept participants who would "affec[t] the[ir] message. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 10:40 am by Viola Gienger
Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which advises the President, the Secretary of State, and Congress, outline the trend of attacks on Muslims, human rights defenders, and others. [read post]
11 May 2023, 1:16 pm by Ilya Somin
For example, a homophobic society could use this power to bar gays and lesbians from the roads (thereby making it difficult or impossible for them to form relationships). [read post]
2 Jan 2023, 4:00 pm by Petrelli Previtera, LLC
The ruling was the result of a lawsuit brought in 2013 by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) on behalf of 23 plaintiffs. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Gay and lesbian students, for instance, may understandably take personally speech that (say) proposes a rejection of same-sex marriage, a return to "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" in the military, or a return to Bowers v. [read post]
3 Dec 2022, 8:30 am by Dale Carpenter
Importantly, and poignantly, the very same tradition of expressive pluralism allowed gay-marriage advocates to transform public attitudes about same-sex marriage itself. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 8:07 am by Guest Author
  [18] White House, Office of the Press Secretary, President Biden Announces Eighth Round of Judicial Candidates, Sept. 30, 2021; Tia Mitchell, Biden Nominates Public Defender, Advocate to Atlanta-Based Federal Court, Atlanta J.- Const., Sept. 30, 2021 [read post]
23 Oct 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization symposium on James E. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 1:10 pm by Brent Wieand
GLAD (GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders) had filed a complaint with the Maine Human Rights Commission on behalf of the transgender woman, Marie King, last autumn. [read post]
23 May 2022, 3:00 pm by Stephen Page
If you are a single man or in a gay relationship, tough luck. [read post]
23 May 2022, 3:00 pm by Stephen Page
If you are a single man or in a gay relationship, tough luck. [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 11:50 am by Aaron Rubin and Heather Whitney
Interestingly, the objections to Section 230 come from advocates on both sides of the aisle. [read post]
23 Nov 2021, 4:17 pm by INFORRM
We all remember being told gay people were predators and lesbians were a threat in single-sex spaces. [read post]
15 Nov 2021, 12:12 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  In keeping with this decision, the Department of Labor Equal Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) has adopted and administer aggressive educational outreach, investigation and enforcement programs targeting employment discrimination against transgender, lesbian, bisexual, and gay (“LBGT”) individuals based on their sexual orientation. [read post]