Federal Judge Limits UC Protections Against Intentional Misgendering
A federal judge has limited how the University of California can punish intentional misgendering, but the preliminary injunction still allows UC to…
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Federal Judge Again Strikes Down Texas Drag Ban
Texas got another chance to defend its drag-performance ban — and lost again. A federal judge has ruled Senate Bill 12 unconstitutional…
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Appeals Court Upholds Hamtramck’s Pride-Flag Ban, Calling City Flagpoles Government Speech
The Sixth Circuit upheld Hamtramck’s ban on Pride flags from city-owned flagpoles, finding that the city converted them into a platform for…
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New Jersey’s Conversion Therapy Ban Isn’t Gone — But It’s Now Under Threat
New Jersey helped lead the fight against conversion therapy—but a new Supreme Court ruling could change everything. Here’s what happens next.
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Fired for Refusing to Hide LGBTQ Books — Now the Community Is Fighting Back
After refusing to move LGBTQ books out of children’s sections, a Tennessee librarian was fired. Now, the community is fighting back —…
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Conversion Therapy Isn’t Gone — But States Still Have Ways to Fight Back
The Supreme Court changed how states can regulate conversion therapy—but not all protections are gone. Here’s what states can still do to…
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The Algorithmic Book Ban: How AI Is Turning Censorship Into Infrastructure
What used to take months now takes minutes. AI tools are turning book bans into automated systems—reshaping what libraries can carry and…
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The Supreme Court Just Handed Conversion Therapy a Free Speech Shield — Here’s What That Actually Means
An 8–1 Supreme Court ruling just changed how states can regulate conversion therapy. Here’s what actually happened—and what it means for LGBTQ+…
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Federal Court Blocks Arkansas Ten Commandments Classroom Law
A federal court has blocked Arkansas’ attempt to mandate Ten Commandments displays in classrooms, reaffirming that public schools cannot be used to…
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