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After Montana District Judge Jason Marks issued a preliminary injunction over a Montana law banning gender-affirming care for trans minors, a seven-member court affirmed his decision.

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Montana Supreme Court affirms ruling against ban on youth gender-affirming care

By Arthur S. Leonard

The Trans Flag stands tall outside of the US Supreme Court on Dec. 4.

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US v. Skrmetti: Reading the silence and curiosity in the room at the Supreme Court

By Matthew J. Skinner

Outside of the US Supreme Court on Dec. 4.

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PHOTOS: LGBTQ advocates at the Supreme Court ahead of oral argument in US v. Skrmetti

By Donna Aceto

The US Supreme Court in Washington.

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Will the Supreme Court decide whether bans on gender-affirming care for youth are constitutional?

By Arthur S. Leonard

Immigration Equality executive director Aaron Morris.

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‘People can see the storm coming’: LGBTQ immigrant community braces for second Trump term

By Matt Tracy

Chief Judge Nancy Torresen of the US District Court for Maine.

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Defense Department’s insurance program ordered to cover gender-affirming surgery

By Arthur S. Leonard

New Yorkers will have the opportunity to vote on the New York Equal Rights Amendment in November.

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What the statewide ballot proposal could mean for LGBTQ rights in New York

By Matt Tracy

Bangkok's LGBTQ community gathers for Pride festivities on Jan. 1, 2024.

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Thailand’s king finalizes marriage equality law

By Matt Tracy

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit in Denver

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Colorado conversion therapy ban upheld by federal appeals court

By Arthur S. Leonard

The former nightclub known as The Q, which was located at 795 Eighth Avenue in Manhattan, closed in 2023.

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Setting the record straight: The Q nightclub owner speaks out

By Heather Cassell

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

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Appeals court rejects challenge to provision exempting religious schools from Title IX

By Arthur S. Leonard

The Ellen P. Tuttle Courthouse of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta, Georgia.

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11th Circuit will likely let states ban gender-affirming care for minors

By Arthur S. Leonard

Sailors on the flight deck of the USS Nimitz at Naval Air Station in North Island, Calif., July 22, 2024.

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Federal court declares military ban on enlisting HIV-positive individuals unconstitutional

By Arthur S. Leonard

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Nebraska Supreme Court upholds law restricting both medical care for transgender youth and abortion

By Margery A. Beck, AP

John W. Broomes, a Trump-appointed federal judge in Kansas.

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Supreme Court’s ‘Chevron Deference’ repeal weaponized against Biden’s interpretation of sex discrimination

By Arthur S. Leonard

The Texas Supreme Court building in Austin.

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Texas Supreme Court allows ban on gender-affirming care for minors to go into effect

By Arthur S. Leonard

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