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Washington teen takes transgender wrestling case to Supreme Court after alleged sexual assault
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (274+ words) A Puyallup teenager is pursuing a Supreme Court case after allegedly being sexually assaulted by a transgender opponent during a wrestling match. The student's legal team claims she was not informed about her opponent's biological sex and the school district…...
School District Sued by Insurer Over Alleged Bathroom Assault
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (109+ words) Bloomberg Law News An insurance company sued a South Carolina school district and the mother of an alleged sexual assault victim, asking a federal court to declare it owes no money to defend or pay claims arising from the student’s…...
Transgender air force member fined for 17 Wing Winnipeg protest
7+ hour ago (750+ words) Winnipeg 13° C, Partly cloudy with wind A transgender military member has been fined in a case where she was Tasered while fighting to have her gender identity changed on her file. Royal Canadian Air Force Sgt. Athena Morris was fined…...
Teen wrestler takes her Title IX fight to SCOTUS following sexual assault by male opponent
15+ hour, 5+ min ago (111+ words) ADF attorneys representing WA female athlete, her mom file emergency request with high court Published October 5, 2026 The emergency application for an injunction pending appeal filed in K.M.K. v. Washington Interscholastic Activities Association explains that state officials demand that Keeler “continue competing against…...
Did Planet Fitness's Trans-Friendly Policies Lead to a Sexual Assault in Massachusetts?
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (429+ words) Maybe it's time for the "judgment-free zone" to start judging people. Laquan Holland was arrested last week after he allegedly sexually assaulted two women in the locker room of a Cambridge Planet Fitness. Holland was a member of the gym,…...
Let’s Talk about LGBTQ students’ safety in schools
16+ hour, 10+ min ago (186+ words) KUNM Let’s Talk about LGBTQ students’ safety in schools Let’s Talk New Mexico, 10.8, 9a: Every child deserves to access education in a safe and supportive environment. However, recent anti-LGBTQ+ Federal action, like removing protections from Title 9, and an increase hateful rhetoric…...
Teen Wrestler And Mother Take Title IX Fight To Supreme Court After Alleged Assault
15+ hour, 48+ min ago (225+ words) Washington state high school wrestler Kallie Keeler (ADF) A Washington high school wrestler and her mother have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a legal battle over state athletic policies, following an incident where the student was allegedly assaulted…...
'Intellectual diversity' law chills speech on campus
16+ hour, 52+ min ago (538+ words) If there is one thing I learned during my years as a practicing attorney, it is that constitutionally dubious laws are often given benevolent-sounding names. Case in point: Indiana’s so-called “intellectual diversity” law. On the surface it sounds innocuous, even…...
Supreme Court passes on 'Let's Go Brandon' student speech case
16+ hour, 44+ min ago (602+ words) A western Michigan school district barred students from wearing hoodies like this, which spurred a federal lawsuit alleging the students free speech rights were denied. Let's Go Brandon sign on a home. WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court is staying out of…...
Colorado Voters Face Youth Gender Surgery Ban in Proposition 135 Showdown
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (103+ words) Colorado voters will decide next month whether to ban people younger than 18 from receiving gender-affirming surgeries in the state, a question that has split medical groups, parents, and advocacy organizations ahead of the November 3 election. Proposition 135 needs only a simple…...