Cruz released a 30-second ad attacking Donald Trump’s stance on bathroom discrimination laws Thursday, doubling down on his own anti-LGBTQ rhetoric on the matter.
Other Republican-held state legislatures have passed laws that ban abortion care prior to fetal viability or attempt to ban the procedure outright. Federal courts have so far blocked those measures.
Ash Whitaker, a transgender student, had used the boys’ restrooms without problems or protest since the beginning of the school year, “until school administrators intervened and threatened him with disciplinary action.”
With all the legal briefs filed to the Supreme Court and no solutions proposed, it's going to be up to the justices to put an end to the lawsuits swarming the Affordable Care Act.
Republican presidential candidate John Kasich once again touted his record on reproductive health while speaking at a town hall event Monday, despite having made access to that care more difficult during his tenure as Ohio governor.
Transgender students and their families on Monday delivered petitions to the governor’s office with more than 67,000 signatures urging Tennessee's Republican-held legislature not to pass the legislation.
Oral arguments Monday showed a conservative block of Supreme Court justices willing to let immigration reform languish well beyond President Obama's time in office.
To her immigration attorney, Nicole Ramos, M’s case is troubling because like many of her clients, M did exactly what she was supposed to do in accordance with U.S. law. But still, her rights were trampled on.
Twenty-two trans and gender-nonconforming people were killed in 2015, almost double the number who were killed in 2014. The vast majority of homicide victims were people of color, mostly trans women of color, according to national statistics.
Gonzales v. Carhart continues to be the single greatest jurisprudential threat to Roe v. Wade and abortion rights. And the severity of that threat is once again playing out in states across the country.