A Missoula District Court judge on Thursday heard oral arguments in a case challenging a 2025 state law that could change how some Montanans use public bathrooms and other spaces.
Maine will continue providing gender-affirming care despite an announcement from the Trump administration banning Medicaid from covering hormone therapy and procedures for children under 18. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced the rule on Tuesday, which also prohibits Children’s Health Insurance Program, or CHIP, funds from being used for this care, typically sought […]
(The Center Square) – A Southern state that banned medical gender transition for children is meanwhile financially boosting a network of doctors and therapists who promote some of those same controversial treatments.
A leading civil rights defense firm has lodged a lawsuit against King George County School Board for allegedly blocking middle school students from creating a student organization supporting LGBTQ+ students. According to the lawsuit, filed Tuesday in federal court by the ACLU of Virginia and the Potomac Law Group, two students proposed the Gay-Straight Alliance […]
(The Center Square) – The Liberty Justice Center has sent letters to Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and attorneys general in three other states, warning that school districts’ decisions to withhold information from parents regarding students' purported gender transitions violate the U.S. Constitution and federal law.
(Legal Newsline) - Penn State University has been sued for canceling gender-affirming surgery for a non-binary individual because it would have violated one of its hospital’s Catholic principles.
(Legal Newsline) - A Pennsylvania mental health facility faces a discrimination lawsuit that accuses it of “deadnaming” an employee who identified as non-binary.
MISSOULA, Mont. — A Montana court has ordered the state to pay more than $1.3 million in attorneys' fees after plaintiffs prevailed in their challenge to the state's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors.
By Tate Rosentreter | The Center Square contributor
(The Center Square) – Following criticism, the YMCA removed its online diversity, equity and inclusion statement that made reference to gender identity, with a parents advocacy group warning the move may not reflect a real policy change.