Current and former high school students, their parents, and organizations brought suit challenging an Oregon school district’s transgender safety plan for a student who identified as a male, but was […]
Suit challenging Oregon district’s transgender safety plan dismissed Read More »
This week, the Texas Legislature ended its special 30-day summer session without lawmakers passing the “bathroom bill”, a controversial measure that sought to bar transgender people from using the public
Bathroom Bill Dies in Special Session Read More »
While debate on the Bathroom Bill continues, some transgender men and women, who fear for their safety, say they would consider updating the gender on their birth certificates to reflect
Bathroom Bill highlights difficulties changing birth certificates Read More »
The Association of American Law Schools announced that they would be moving a 2018 conference from Austin to Chicago, following the Texas Legislature’s passage of the controversial Bathroom Bill and
Law School Association Boycotts Texas Over Bathroom, Sanctuary Bills Read More »
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago issued a decision siding with a transgender student who filed suit over using the boys’ bathroom at school. Ashton Whitaker, a high
Court Sides With Transgender Student Allowing Him To Use Boys’ Restroom At School Read More »
Note: As of Wednesday morning, the House version of the bill is back with the Senate, where lawmakers are fighting to resurrect their version of the bathroom bill (SB6), which
Texas lawmakers pass controversial ‘bathroom bill’ Read More »
A 7-year-old transgender girl was all ready to testify at a Texas House State Affairs Committee Hearing this week. But as the session went on deep into the night, the
Seven Year Old Transgender Girl Planned to Testify Against TX Bathroom Bill Read More »
In the Legal Digest’s Transgender Guide published last year, we reported on a case out of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, holding that Title VII does not apply to
In a detour from discussion on the controversial “bathroom bill”, Senate Bill 6, the Texas House will discuss a new bill this week designed to prevent school districts from making
House Committee to take up new transgender bathroom bill this week Read More »
In March, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 6 which would require people to use bathrooms in schools, universities, and other governmental buildings that aligned with the gender on their
Another “Bathroom Bill” is on the Table in Texas this Legislative Session Read More »
