All posts tagged "first amendment"
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Floridaâs Book Ban Law
Court rules Floridaâs expanded âDonât Say Gayâ law is unconstitutionally vague, violating the First Amendment and censoring acclaimed books.
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Appeals Court Rules West Texas A&M Drag Ban Unconstitutional
A federal appeals court ruled drag is protected speech, blocking West Texas A&M from enforcing its campus drag performance ban.
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Christian Bookstore Sues Colorado Over Gender Expression Law
A Christian bookstore in Colorado is suing over a law protecting gender expression, saying it violates their rights and compels speech.
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Judge Halts Trumpâs LGBTQ Funding Ban
Ruling halts enforcement of executive orders aimed at defunding LGBTQ health centers for supporting DEI or transgender rights.
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Republicans Seek Nationwide Ban on Porn and Nude Content
A Republican bill seeks to ban pornography and prosecute the sharing of "obscene content," potentially even outlawing nude selfie-sharing.
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Florida’s Drag Ban ‘Likely Unconstitutional’ Says Appeals Court
The 11th Circuit finds that Florida's law targeting "adult live performances" infringes on protected forms of speech.
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Naples Pride Sues City Over Drag Show Ban
The lawsuit argues that the First Amendment protects family-friendly drag at outdoor festival.
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Judge Rules Texas A&M’s Drag Ban Unconstitutional
The pageant "Draggieland" will go ahead after a federal judge blocked the board of regents from enforcing a drag ban at the university.
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Georgetown Law Defies Federal Demand to Eliminate DEIâ
The dean of Georgetown Law School is pushing back against demands by D.C.'s U.S. Attorney to drop DEI programs and curriculum content.
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Texas A&M University Bans Drag On All 11 Campuses
The university's Board of Regents claims that drag performances are demeaning to women and are "vulgar" and "lewd."
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Teacher Suspended Over LGBTQ Books Fights Back in Court
Karen Cahall, an elementary school teacher in Ohio, is suing her school district after being suspended for having books with LGBTQ characters in her classroom...
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Appeals Court Upholds District’s Pro-Transgender Pronoun Policy
A typically conservative-leaning U.S. appeals court has upheld the right of an Ohio school district to enforce policies against bullying transgender students, including prohibitions on...
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The Stonewall Visitor Center Preserves a Historic Moment
The newly opened Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center cements the profound impact and importance of queer revolution.
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Tennessee’s Drag Ban Gets Green Light from Appeals Court
A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 on a technicality to dismiss a challenge to a Tennessee law restricting where drag shows can be performed.
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The ACLU Sues Loogootee, Indiana for Blocking a Pride Festival
The ACLU is suing the city of Loogootee for blocking PrideFest, claiming city restrictions on public events violate the First Amendment.
