Showing posts with label Gender discrimination. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gender discrimination. Show all posts
Thursday, April 18, 2024

Supreme Court Clarifies Harm Requirement in Title VII Job Transfer Claims

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 In Muldrow v. City of St. Louis , (Sup. Ct., April 17, 2024), the U.S. Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Kagan, clarified the extent ...
Friday, March 22, 2024

7th Circuit: Refusal to Dismiss Under Church Autonomy Doctrine Is Not Appealable Interlocutory Order

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 In Garrick v. Moody Bible Institute ,  (7th Cir., March 18, 2024), the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, held that that...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Pharmacist Violated Sex Discrimination Ban in Refusing to Fill Prescription for Emergency Contraceptive

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 In Anderson v. Aitkin Pharmacy Services, LLC ,  (MN App., March 18, 2024), a Minnesota state appellate court held that a pharmacist violate...
Friday, March 08, 2024

Student Sues School Board Alleging Gender Affirming Policies Violate Her Rights

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Suit was filed earlier this week in a Virgina state trial court by a high school student challenging Fairfax County School Board regulations...
Monday, January 29, 2024

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Casts Doubt on Abortion Exclusion From State Medicaid Coverage

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In  Allegheny Reproductive Health Center v. Pennsylvania Department of Human Services , (PA Sup. Ct., Jan. 29, 2024) [Majority Opinion], the...
Wednesday, July 05, 2023

Suit Challenges Georgia Ban on Treatment of Minors for Gender Dysphoria

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Suit was filed last week in a Georgia federal district court challenging the constitutionality of Georgia Senate Bill 140  which prohibits i...
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Supreme Court Denies Review in Christian College's Challenge to Fair Housing Act Enforcement

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The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday denied review in  The School of the Ozarks v. Biden, (Docket No. 22-816, certiorari denied, 6/20/2023). ( O...
Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Catholic Hospital's Denial of Gender Dysphoria Procedure Is Illegal Sex Discrimination

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In Hammons v. University of Maryland Medical System Corp. , (D MD, Jan. 6, 2023), a Maryland federal district court held that a hospital'...
Friday, December 23, 2022

Another Catholic Parish Sues Michigan Over Expanded Interpretation of State's Anti-Discrimination Laws

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 As previously reported , in August the Michigan Supreme Court interpreted the state's civil rights law which bans sex discrimination t...
Sunday, August 28, 2022

5th Circuit Approves Injunction Shielding Religious Organizations From Mandate On Transgender Medical Care

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In Franciscan Alliance, Inc. v. Becerra ,  (5th Cir., Aug. 26, 2022), the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, invoking RFRA, upheld a Texas f...
Friday, August 26, 2022

8th Circuit Upholds Injunction On Gender Transition Procedures Ban

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In Brandt v. Rutledge ,  (8th Cir., Aug. 25, 2022), the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed an Arkansas district court's grant of...
Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Utah Court Strikes Down Ban On Transgender Girls On School Sports Teams

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 In Roe v. Utah High School Activities Association ,  (UT Dist. Ct., Aug. 19, 2022), a Utah state trial court issued a preliminary injunctio...
Monday, August 15, 2022

USDA Clarifies Title IX Religious Institution Exemption

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On Aug. 12, the Department of Agriculture issued a Guidance ( full text ) clarifying that a Title IX exemption is available for religious ed...
Friday, July 29, 2022

Christian School Challenges USDA's Interpretation Of Sex Discrimination Under Title IX

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A Christian school which enrolls 56 students in grades Pre-K to 8 filed suit this week in a Florida federal district court challenging a U.S...
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Proposed Rule Amendments Say Title IX Bars LGBT Discrimination

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Last Thursday, the Department of Education issued a 700-page Release ( full text ) proposing amendments to the regulations implementing Titl...
Thursday, May 06, 2021

Connecticut Supreme Court Hears Arguments In Challenge To Gym's Women's Section

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The Connecticut Supreme Court heard oral arguments ( audio of full arguments ) in Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities v. Edge Fitne...

Denial of Insurance Coverage For Gender Dysphoria Violates ACA

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In Pritchard v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois , (WD WA, May 4, 2021), a Washington federal district court held that denying a transgend...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

5th Circuit Remands Religious Medical Providers' Challenge To Anti-Discrimination Rules

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In Franciscan Alliance, Inc. v. Becerra ,  (5th Cir., April 15, 2021), the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals remanded to a Texas federal dis...
Saturday, March 13, 2021

Swiss Airline Settles Suit By Female Passenger Pressured To Move Seats

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As reported this week by Live and Let's Fly , the Swiss airline easyJet has settled a lawsuit brought against it in an Israeli court by ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2021

DOE Says Bostock Decision Does Not Apply To Title IX

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 As reported by Education Week , the U.S. Department of Education has released a Jan. 8, 2021 Memorandum ( full text ) on the impact of the ...