Supreme Court appears divided over state bans on gender transition ‘treatments’ for minors
The Supreme Court appeared split Wednesday over the constitutionality of state laws banning gender reassignment medical “treatments” for minors, a politically charged issue dealing with transgender rights. The justices heard tense oral arguments lasting about two and a half hours over a challenge to Tennessee's law. At issue is the Equal Protection Clause, which requires […]
Supreme Court justice sparks social media fire storm for her comments on gender transitions for minors
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson came under fire Wednesday for comparing a Tennessee law banning gender reassignment to a past law banning interracial marriage. Jackson and the other justices heard more than two hours of oral arguments in the case United States v. Scumetti, which challenged the constitutionality of a state law banning medical […]
US supreme court conservatives appear ready to uphold Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care | US supreme court
Conservative justices are poised to uphold a Tennessee law barring transgender youth from receiving gender-affirming medical care as the Supreme Court hears oral arguments Wednesday in a case challenging the policy. It seems like there is. Plaintiffs in United States v. Scrumetti, first filed last year by three transgender youth and their parents, argue that […]
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson compares transgender surgeries on children to interracial marriage at Supreme Court arguments
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson argued Wednesday that a ban on surgeries for transgender children is similar to a ban on interracial marriage. Jackson said the state's ban on surgeries for transgender children appears to rely in part on classification arguments similar to those the state has used in the past regarding interracial […]
‘Damaged’ Reveals How Crucial Supreme Court Ruling On Child Sex Changes Will Be
The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide whether red states have the right to ban medical child abuse. I'm talking, of course, about the transgender lobby's horrible euphemism for “gender-affirming care.” The court is hearing oral arguments Wednesday morning in United States v. Scumetti, a case brought by the Biden administration that challenges Tennessee's ban […]
Supreme Court appears divided over state bans on gender-affirming medical care for minors
The Supreme Court appeared split Wednesday on the constitutionality of a state law banning gender-affirming medical care for minors, a politically charged issue dealing with transgender rights. The justices heard tense oral arguments lasting about two and a half hours over a challenge to Tennessee's law. At issue is the Equal Protection Clause, which requires […]
Transgender rights case lands at Supreme Court amid debate over ban on medical treatments for minors
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Wednesday in the second major transgender rights case against a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors. The justices' decision, which was not expected for months, joins similar laws in 25 other states and other efforts to regulate the lives of transgender people, including the sports they can participate […]
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in case on banning transgender surgeries
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday in a high-profile case over the right of transgender minors to receive gender transition care, including puberty blockers and hormone therapy, making it one of the most high-profile and potentially The case is scheduled to be heard before the Supreme Court in one case that could […]
Trans Powerlifter Takes Discrimination Suit to Minnesota Supreme Court
A transgender powerlifter's discrimination lawsuit made it all the way to the Minnesota Supreme Court. Jaycee Cooper, a man who identifies as a woman, filed a discrimination lawsuit against USA Powerlifting in 2021 after the organization rejected Cooper from the women's team three years ago. Fox News outlined its history as follows: Cooper said in […]
Supreme Court grapples with flavored vape ban: Key takeaways
The Supreme Court on Monday heard arguments on federal regulation of flavored e-cigarettes in a case pitting the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) against two e-cigarette companies. The justices considered whether the agency acted lawfully when it denied applications from companies selling fruity and dessert-flavored liquids for electronic nicotine products. The FDA determined that this […]