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LGBTQ rights

Jan 12, 2026

Gorsuch’s Bostock ruling looms over trans athlete cases

As the Supreme Court hears transgender athlete cases, Justice Neil Gorsuch’s landmark Bostock ruling on sex discrimination is under renewed scrutiny.

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Dec 12, 2025

Suit claims Swift County, DOC failed transgender foster girl

Gender Justice sued Swift County and Minnesota DOC, alleging they placed a transgender foster girl in a boys’ home and ignored severe bullying and discrimination.

Nov 10, 2025

Supreme Court rejects call to overturn same-sex marriage ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court declined Kim Davis’s appeal seeking to overturn same-sex marriage rights, leaving the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges ruling intact.

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Oct 7, 2025

Supreme Court seems skeptical about ‘conversion therapy’ bans

The Supreme Court signals support for a Christian counselor challenging Colorado’s ban on LGBTQ+ conversion therapy as a First Amendment violation.

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Oct 7, 2025

Supreme Court term tests Trump’s executive power

The Supreme Court’s new term centers on Trump’s expansive presidential powers, with key cases on tariffs, LGBTQ rights, and birthright citizenship.

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Sep 29, 2025

Perspectives: Same-sex marriage at risk as high court convenes

Justice Clarence Thomas and allies may have the votes to revisit Obergefell as the Supreme Court considers Kim Davis’s appeal challenging same-sex marriage.

Jun 23, 2025

Perspectives: Could Obergefell, rooted here, be next to fall?

On its 10th anniversary, Obergefell v. Hodges faces renewed threats as states push symbolic resolutions to overturn same-sex marriage protections.

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Jun 5, 2025

Supreme Court eases path for reverse bias lawsuits

The Supreme Court ruled that majority-group members can sue under Title VII without facing higher legal hurdles, siding with a straight Ohio woman’s case.

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May 7, 2025

Justices lift hold on transgender military ban during appeals

Supreme Court allows Trump transgender military ban to proceed during legal appeals.

Apr 23, 2025

Minnesota sues Trump over transgender athlete ban threat

Ellison sues Trump to block transgender sports ban, citing Title IX violations and unconstitutional executive orders targeting LGBTQ+ youth.

James Obergefell of Ohio wipes his eyes after exiting the Supreme Court in 2015
Apr 21, 2025

Same-sex marriage is under renewed attack

Same-sex marriage, which the U.S. Supreme Court in 2015 legalized nationwide in the case known as Obergefell v. Hodges, is facing resurgent hostility.

Supreme Court
Mar 10, 2025

Justices to take up state bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children

The Supreme Court agreed Monday in a case from Colorado to decide whether state and local governments can enforce laws banning conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children.

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