“After passing through the U.S. District for Middle Tennessee and the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in 2023, the state of Tennessee defended SB1 in the Supreme Court of the United States, hearing U.S. v. Skrmetti on Dec. 4, 2024.”
Trump's executive order takes aim at the use of puberty blockers, sex hormones and surgical intervention on children and teens under age 19 who want their physical appearance to align with a sex that differs from the one they were assigned at birth.
The order directs that federally-run insurance programs, including TRICARE and Medicaid, exclude coverage for gender-affirming care for those under 19.
The Tennessee Federation of Republican Women has issued a reading list for children that praises Nazi leader Adolf Hitler as an “intelligent” leader. After public criticism from other Republicans, the group removed the document from its website and said the pro-Hitler statement “inaccurately reflected our intentions.”
This year's Queer State of the Union assesses the current state of LGBTQ+ equality, offers calls to action, and, most importantly, gives us hope.
The U.S. Supreme Court's term covers a wide array of critical cases, including issues such as transgender minors' medical care, 'ghost guns,' Planned Parenthood funding, and more. Key rulings on these subjects,
(Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's current term includes cases involving guns, gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, online pornography, religious rights, TikTok, preventive healthcare, Planned Parenthood funding, job discrimination, federal regulatory powers on nuclear waste storage and vape products, voting rights and more.
The order attempts to end federal funding or support for gender-transition care for people under the age of 19. It is set to face legal challenges.
President Trump signed dozens of executive orders including to eliminate federal Diversity, Equity and Inclusion training and lay off DEI staff.
After years of attempts by Republican lawmakers, Kansas appears poised to join more than 20 other states in banning teens who have gender dysphoria from accessing gender-affirming health care.
The U.S. Supreme Court's current term includes cases involving guns, gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, online pornography, religious rights, TikTok, preventive healthcare, Planned Parenthood funding,
The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, openly gay hedge fund manager Scott Bessent. Overcoming opposition from some economically progressive Senate Democrats like Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and Ron Wyden (Ore.), the nominee was confirmed by vote of 68-29.