A federal court in Pennsylvania issued an important ruling for advancing workplace protections for transgender employees, holding that gender dysphoria is a condition covered under the statute.
The nation's highest court has signaled it will rule on Ohio's purges of its voter rolls, not too long after it issued an important decision that could influence how race and political party affect gerrymandering cases.
A group of U.S. Senate Democrats warned the White House "to abandon any proposal that would erode access to affordable preventive health care for women, including birth control."
Harassment by people like Ann Coulter and Milo Yiannopoulos can create a hostile environment on campus and is exactly the sort of conduct that schools need to prevent to meet their obligations under Title VI and Title IX.
"It works. It changes lives. And along the way it saves the state of Colorado a lot of money. I think that's a win, win, win for everybody," said Rep. Don Coram (R-Montrose).
It seems like common sense that women of color are the best suited to articulate solutions to the issues that directly affect them and their communities, but that doesn’t mean they’re centered in conversations among lawmakers about those issues.
"Planned Parenthood was aware of the proximity to ICE, but purchased the building with the understanding that the ICE office would be relocating," a spokesperson told Rewire.
"All discrimination is bad, full stop," said Chuck Smith, CEO of Equality Texas. "The Texas lawmakers of the 85th legislative session are on the wrong side of history."