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News round-up and open thread: SCOTUS edition
– In two cases involving LGBT rights, the Supreme Court has taken no action in one but denied review in another. The Court denied review in Turner v. Pidgeon, in which the Texas Supreme Court said the...
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Open thread and SCOTUS news
This morning, the Supreme Court denied review in a case involving job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation based on Title VII. SCOTUSBlog notes that some procedural issues may have...
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Open thread and news round-up w/ BREAKING news 12/21
– The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is not making public comments related to a proposed regulation that would affect healthcare for people who are transgender. – The Centers for...
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Open thread and news round-up January 2
– Over the holidays, the Trump administration withdrew its appeals in challenges to the administration’s ban on transgender servicemembers. The appeals involved preliminary injunctions and the cases...
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Open thread and quick news item
– Today, the Supreme Court denied review in the challenge to Mississippi’s anti-LGBT law known as HB 1523. The law allows government workers and businesses to deny services if they have religious...
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Open thread 1/16 BREAKING update 1/17: Prop 8 trial video won’t be unsealed...
This is an open thread. We’ll post breaking news if it happens. BREAKING UPDATE: A federal district court has ruled that the video of the Prop 8 trial won’t be unsealed until at least August 12, 2020....
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Open thread
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News round-up and open thread 12/29
– In Lambda Legal and OutServe-SLDN’s challenge to President Trump’s ban on transgender military servicemembers, the servicemembers have filed a motion for summary judgment, i.e., a motion for a final...
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Open thread w/ breaking news
– A judge in California has ruled in favor of an anti-gay bakery. This is an open thread. We’ll post any breaking news. The post Open thread w/ breaking news appeared first on Equality On Trial.
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Open thread for news and discussion 2/21
This is an open thread. We’ll post any breaking news. ‘ – The proponents of Prop 8 in California have appealed the judge’s order on the release of the tapes. – A city in Mississippi has banned Pride,...
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Open thread UPDATE 3/7
This is an open thread. We’ll post any breaking news. UPDATE: The Sixth Circuit has ruled that the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) doesn’t allow for exemptions to federal employment...
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Open thread
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Open thread 3/19
This is an open thread. We’ll post any breaking news. – According to SCOTUSBlog, tomorrow (Tuesday) and Wednesday, the Supreme Court will release more opinions in argued cases. We’re still waiting on...
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Open thread 3/22 UPDATED
This is an open thread. We’ll post breaking news if there is any. – The Trump administration has until today (3/22) to comply with a court order to disclose the people involved in the decision to ban...
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Open thread and news round-up
– There’s a mail-in ballot election going on in Anchorage, Alaska, over the issue of bathroom use by people who are transgender. The results are leaning toward the pro-equality side winning: voters...
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Open thread and news round-up 4/9
– California is set to apologize for anti-LGBT discrimination. – Think Progress reports on new research showing that people who are transgender benefit from being able to transition. – Plaintiffs in...
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News round up and open thread 4/23
– The judge who earlier struck down Puerto Rico’s policy of not providing accurate birth certificates to people who are transgender issued his written opinion in the case last week. – The Eleventh...
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Open thread and news round up 5/1
– Transgender Wisconsin residents filed a challenge to a Medicaid regulation barring beneficiaries from receiving necessary gender-related care. – A lawsuit was filed in Colorado against its policy of...
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News round up and open thread 5/8
– Reuters has a story about a recent federal judicial opinion involving a genderqueer plaintiff. – The White House has signed a new executive order on “religious freedom.” – Lambda Legal raised...
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