Supreme Court Poised to Hear Landmark Religious Funding Case
October 11, 2019
The Supreme Court is poised to hear a case that will address the question of whether states can be forced to provide religious funding with taxpayer money.
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Minnesota Circuit Court Allows “Christian Beliefs” Case to Advance
October 15, 2019
A federal appeals court has revived a lawsuit initiated by a couple that challenges a law that they feel forces them to violate their "Christian beliefs."
Same-Sex Couples Initiates Lawsuit After Daughter Denied Citizenship
October 8, 2019
A same-sex couple in Maryland recently initiated a federal lawsuit to challenge the US's refusal to recognize the citizenship of their daughter.
Category: LGBTQ and Law
Washington Student Athletes Advance Religious Liberty Rights
October 2, 2019
Two student athletes in Washington initiated legal action against a sports association for forcing them to choose between their religion and their sport.
Dayton, Kentucky Becomes a “Cool City”
September 27, 2019
The Dayton City Council recently adjourned in applause after the city passed an ordinance to protect LGBTQ individuals from discrimination.
Category: LGBTQ and Law
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Huntington Beach City School District Revises Religious Expression Policy
September 24, 2019
The Huntington Beach City School District agreed to revise its religious expression policy addressing the dissemination of religious materials on campus.
Illinois Passes Law Requiring LGBTQ History be Taught in Schools
September 20, 2019
In a landmark decision that will likely help to promote the advancement of civil rights, Illinois state now requires LGBTQ history be taught in schools.
Category: LGBTQ and Law
Tag: LGBT Rights
Trump Administration Proposes Discriminatory LGBTQ Policy
September 18, 2019
The Trump Administration is promoting a policy change that would grant federal contractors the right to discriminate against LGBTQ employees.
Kentucky High School Removes “Bible Literacy” Course
September 13, 2019
A high school in Kentucky announced that it will not offer a “Bible literacy” course due to concerns over teaching Bible-based electives in public schools.
Utah Supreme Court Upholds Same-Sex Parents’ Right to Surrogacy
September 10, 2019
The Utah Supreme Court recently reversed a decision pertaining to gay couples seeking to start families via surrogacy, in a major win for LGBTQ rights.