Court Issues Decision Following Firing of LGBTQ+ Teacher
January 11, 2022
An Indiana appellate court issued a ruling in a case initiated by a man who was fired from his job as a teacher at a Catholic high school.
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Christian Children’s Home Initiates Legal Action Against Biden Administration Over Same-Sex Couples
January 18, 2022
A Christian children’s home initiated legal action over a regulation that requires the agency to place children in same-sex couples' homes.
Texas Legislator Targets Same-Sex Marriage
December 21, 2021
A Texas legislator is now attempting to pass a law that would abolish the right to marriage between same-sex individuals in the state.
Federal Court Allows Catholic School to Fire Teacher in Same-Sex Marriage
December 14, 2021
A federal court in Indiana recently ruled that a Catholic school could refuse to renew the employment contract of a gay guidance counselor.
Florist Who Refused Same-Sex Service Drops Supreme Court Case
December 3, 2021
A Washington state florist with objections to same-sex marriage recently withdrew a petition before the United States Supreme Court.
Charlotte Passes Anti-Discrimination Ordinance
November 26, 2021
The city of Charlotte, North Carolina recently passed an anti-discrimination ordinance to protect its LGBTQ citizens from discrimination.
Same-Sex Couple Challenges Nebraska Over Parental Rights
November 16, 2021
Two Nebraska women are suing the state over their parental rights as they claim the state discriminates against same-sex couples.
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Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Catholic Charity
October 28, 2021
A Catholic charity is allowed to discriminate against same-sex couples in its placement of foster children.
Tennessee Law Addresses School Bathrooms
June 19, 2021
A new Tennessee law prohibits transgender students and staff from using bathrooms or locker rooms that conform to their gender identity.
Religious Teacher Alleges Termination Due to Same-Sex Marriage
June 17, 2021
A teacher was offered a new contract in 2019 and then had the contract terminated later that year due to being in a same-sex marriage.
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