Alabama Passes Ordinance Protecting LGBTQ Individuals
December 25, 2018
Montevallo, Alabama passed an ordinance earlier this year protecting individuals on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Idaho Federal Court Makes Landmark Ruling for Transgender Inmate
December 28, 2018
A federal judge in Idaho recently held that the state must provide gender reassignment surgery to a transgender inmate who has lived as a woman for years.
Pope Francis and the First Amendment? The Delicate Balance Between Free Speech And The Expression Of Religious Beliefs
December 21, 2018
Pope Francis discussed the balance between free speech and the expression of religious beliefs of those in the public square.
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Man Sues Social Security Administration Over Denial of Benefits
December 18, 2018
A man recently announced legal action against the Social Security Administration for failure to pay survivor benefits after the death of his husband.
A Supreme Opinion: Constitutionality of Non-Religion
December 14, 2018
The late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia gave his thoughts on the constitutionality of religion during a 2016 speech, and much debate ensued.
Department of Justice to Ask Supreme Court to Consider Military Transgender Ban
December 11, 2018
The Department of Justice announced plans to ask the US Supreme Court to review President Trump’s ban on military service for transgender individuals.
Fliers Prohibited for White Student Group
December 7, 2018
Fliers were posted at the University of California Los Angeles promoting a “white student group” that is not affiliated with the college.
Complaint Alleges Unconstitutional Prayer at College Graduation
December 5, 2018
A complaint was recently filed against Muskegon Community College because it included a religious prayer at its 2018 graduation ceremony.
Religious Freedom in the Constitution: Original vs. Amended
November 30, 2018
To have a complete understanding of religious freedom in the U.S. Constitution, it is important to know how the framers viewed religion.
City of Phoenix Defends Anti-Discrimination Law
November 27, 2018
The City of Phoenix recently took defensive legal action against claims the city’s anti-discrimination ordinance should be declared invalid.
Category: LGBTQ and Law
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