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'Rights for me, not for thee': Justices Alito and Thomas slammed for hypocrisy in rulings
1 week ago

'Rights for me, not for thee': Justices Alito and Thomas slammed for hypocrisy in rulings

Raw Story  

Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas have again tipped their hands and shown that ideology guides their Supreme Court judgments more than legal philosophy, according to a report. The conservative jurists issued conflicting decisions last week in a pair of cases involving parental rights and gender identity, offering contradictory analyses that Slate columnist Hila Keren said "reveal a position of …

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"It's about the cruelty": Experts worry SCOTUS trans rights case could "creep into other areas"
2 weeks ago

"It's about the cruelty": Experts worry SCOTUS trans rights case could "creep into other areas"

Salon  

The Supreme Court last week appeared likely to support a contentious Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors after more than two hours of oral argument in one of the most pivotal cases for transgender rights in the nation's history. "We think it would be sufficient for the Court to recognize that a law that on its face says you …

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Skrmetti: Conservatives are constructing a bad-faith argument against trans rights at the Supreme Court. It’s worked for them before.
54 years, 11 months ago

Skrmetti: Conservatives are constructing a bad-faith argument against trans rights at the Supreme Court. It’s worked for them before.

Slate  

We’ve seen this movie before: Conservatives defending a state ban on medical care at the Supreme Court claim that their ban isn’t actually a ban, cite European restrictions on the same care that fail to prove their point, and dangle cherry-picked stats about patient regret, with some discussion of eugenics sprinkled in. Thomas wrote in a 2019 concurrence that an …

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Brett Kavanaugh Is Using the Logic of Dobbs to Pursue a Dangerous New Agenda
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Brett Kavanaugh Is Using the Logic of Dobbs to Pursue a Dangerous New Agenda

Slate  

Wednesday’s oral arguments in the landmark civil rights case Skrmetti v. U.S. offered the Supreme Court an opportunity to prove it would stand by long-settled law on sex equality in the face of political backlash from politicians seeking to impose gender conformity by legislative fiat. He scolded Prelogar for failing to engage with this document, at one point demanding: “Is …

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Supreme Court Weighs Future Of Trans Youth Health Care
3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weighs Future Of Trans Youth Health Care

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear arguments for the most important transgender rights case it has ever reviewed — one that could have significant consequences on the future of lifesaving gender-affirming care for youth in the country. The Tennessee law, Senate Bill 1, encourages minors to “appreciate their sex” by prohibiting puberty blockers or hormone …

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Dobbs Was Just the Beginning. Now Trans Rights Are Being Tested at the Supreme Court.
3 weeks ago

Dobbs Was Just the Beginning. Now Trans Rights Are Being Tested at the Supreme Court.

Slate  

On Dec. 4, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in what is likely to be the most important trans rights case in history. It will have knock-on effects for civil rights jurisprudence that will affect the freedoms and protections of LGBTQ+ Americans, women, medical providers, and parents’ rights to raise their children without interference from the state. Chase Strangio: …

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Legal scholars worry Supreme Court may prioritize “politics” over “real stakes” in trans rights case
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Legal scholars worry Supreme Court may prioritize “politics” over “real stakes” in trans rights case

Salon  

The Supreme Court said Monday it will settle a legal battle over state bans of gender-affirming care in its next session, accepting for review what experts say could be one of the most pivotal cases for transgender rights — should the justices take the opportunity to make it so. We need your help to stay independent Subscribe today to support …

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This State Tried To Pass Anti-Trans Laws For Years. Then A Right-Wing Media Star Got Involved.
1 year, 1 month ago

This State Tried To Pass Anti-Trans Laws For Years. Then A Right-Wing Media Star Got Involved.

Huff Post  

Last September, Riley headed to their clinic at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which was usually brimming with chatter about the day’s research and patient needs. All day people whispered about the social media posts by right-wing blogger Matt Walsh, which had gone viral the day before for claiming that doctors at Vanderbilt’s transgender health clinic “castrate” and “sterilize” children. Riley …

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Tennessee attorney general says seeking clinic's transgender patient records part of fraud probe
1 year, 6 months ago

Tennessee attorney general says seeking clinic's transgender patient records part of fraud probe

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tennessee's top legal chief said …

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GOP lawmaker to strip Vanderbilt Hospital of child transgender surgeries after Twitter outrage
2 years, 3 months ago

GOP lawmaker to strip Vanderbilt Hospital of child transgender surgeries after Twitter outrage

Raw Story  

Fueled by a Twitter report, Republican lawmakers are planning to pass legislation in 2023 to stop Vanderbilt University Medical Center from performing pediatric transgender surgeries. A statement released by Vanderbilt University Medical Center on Wednesday noted that the acclaimed teaching hospital is “now the subject of social media posts and a video that misrepresent facts about the care the Medical …

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