Justice Alito spars over trans rights with first openly trans attorney at the Supreme Court
Justice Samuel Alito grilled ACLU attorney Chase Strangio, the first-ever openly trans attorney to present at the high court, to repeatedly cast doubt on whether being transgender is “immutable” and thus protected by anti-discrimination laws.
Supreme Court hears case on trans youth health care ban
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Trans lives are on the line at the Supreme Court — and it’s hard to be optimistic
The justices will hear oral arguments in United States v. Skrmetti, which involves Tennessee’s youth gender-affirming care ban.
Supreme Court Decision Could Affect Other Trans Rights Cases
The ruling could set a precedent for several challenges to state laws regarding sports participation, bathroom use and health care for adults.
MAGA World Rails Against Medical Care for Trans Youth as SCOTUS Hears Case
Far-right figures including Elon Musk and Rep. Nancy Mace raged against gender-affirming medical care as the conservative-heavy Supreme Court seemed poised to uphold a Tennessee law denying transition treatments to transgender youth when the justices heard arguments Wednesday.
The Supreme Court Seems Poised to Rule Against Trans Minors
There was a clarifying moment late in Wednesday’s two-and-a-half-hour-long oral argument in United States v. Skrmetti, a history-making challenge to Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors.
Supreme Court hears major case on banning transgender care for minors
The Supreme Court on Wednesday is hearing the Biden administration’s challenge to a transgender care ban in Tennessee. Listen to the audio live and follow here for the latest live news updates.
Supreme Court to confront gender-affirming care for transgender minors
The Supreme Court is set to convene Wednesday to hear arguments in a landmark case involving access to gender-affirming care like puberty blockers and hormone therapy for minors experiencing gender dysphoria.
I regret trans surgery that stops me breastfeeding my baby, says mother
Hordes of demonstrators crowded outside the Supreme Court on Wednesday, clutching banners and chanting slogans as its ...
Supreme Court can take massive step in preventing trans athletes in girls' sports with historic hearing
The Supreme Court faces a decision that could help determine whether biological males will compete against female athletes ...
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Amy Coney Barrett’s Mind-Boggling Question in Supreme Court Trans Case
Surprise! The conservative Supreme Court justices don’t seem to have any basic understanding of trans rights in this country.
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After Texas banned puberty blockers and hormones for trans kids, adults lost care, too
As limitations on trans teens increase, doctors have left the state, weakening an already threadbare system for trans adults.
ACLU lawyer defends trans procedures for minors despite acknowledging 'it's not the kids who are consenting'
Lawyer and transgender activist Chase Strangio told CNN’s Jake Tapper Tuesday that kids don't consent to gender transition ...
‘We’re puppets they can play with’: Transgender teen reacts to watching GOP anti trans ads
Three transgender children and their families from Arizona traveled across country to make sure their voices were heard on ...
In Trans Case, Right-Wing Justices Mull Tossing Constitutional Protections In Favor Of Feigned Helplessness
In a striking echo of how they dispensed with abortion rights, many right-wing justices Wednesday advocated for a “leave it ...
CNN host claims trans kids aware of long-term effects: 'Some of them do' know
CNN host Brianna Keilar pushed back against ADF president Kristen Waggoner's concerns over children coming to regret ...