Tag: LGBTQ
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Law Schools
T14 Law School Embraces Hot New Trend Of Promoting 'Civility' By Inviting Hate Groups To Campus
Law schools keep getting played by these people. -
Law Schools
Harvard Law School Student Arrested In Bias Attack
The student is being charged with a hate crime following the attack. - Sponsored
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Harvard Law School Student Attacked While Assailant Hurled Slurs
Anti-LGBTQ+ bigotry on display in violent attack.
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Religion
Yeshiva Goes Full Scorched Earth In Last Ditch Effort To Get Rid Of The Gays
Are trees like people, that they can run away from an advancing army, and take refuge in the town? Of course not, they are innocent bystanders. Therefore, don't involve them in your conflicts, and don't cut them down. -
Courts
Religious School Pushes To Maintain The Right To Keep LGBTQ Group Off Campus
That’s one way to bypass those pesky “WWJD” objections. -
Government
Trump Judge Imagines Doctors Forced To Perform Gender Reassignment Surgery On Newborns In Ruling Blocking Trans Health Mandate
It's a hell of a straw baby argument! -
Government
TX AG Ken Paxton Accuses Opponents Of 'Chopping Off Boys' And Girls' Private Parts'
By which he means, taking them to the doctor. - Sponsored
Leaving Your In-House Role: You Don’t Need A Portable “Book” To Be Successful
In-house legal roles have traditionally offered more accommodating schedules and greater opportunities to gain valuable business experience. Now though, the calculus may be changing. With… -
Government
Soon Florida Parents Can Sue The Lunch Lady For Making Their Kids Gay With Veggie Burgers
Tofu is a gateway drug! -
Courts
'Why Can't ACLU Get Back To Protecting Nazis?' Whine Twitter Trolls
ACLU stands against state actors infringing civil liberties... which shocks people who think no one should have civil liberties but them. -
Law Schools
Jonathan Turley Attacks Above The Law Because... Cancel Culture Something Something
He still knows that 'disagreeing' with speech is not illegal, right? -
Law Schools
Student Staff Resign After Duke Law School Faculty Try To Force Anti-Trans Article Into Journal
Pretty sure this student-run journal is supposed to be... student-run. -
On The Job
Just How Well Does The Legal Industry Support LGBTQ+ Employees?
A look inside the industry.
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Courts
Anti-Trans Legislation And Rulings Are Part Of A Bigger Picture
The legal profession can and must mobilize in opposition to these efforts. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 04.01.21
* The New York Attorney General has settled a lawsuit with the maker of Life Alert. Maybe the company’s defenses have fallen and they can’t get up… [WIVB]
* A driver has pleaded guilty in a crash that killed a prominent Ohio lawyer. [Enquirer]
* LGBTQ students are suing the Department of Justice over alleged discrimination at federally funded religious colleges. [NBC News]
* A lawyer for the New York Attorney General alleges that the leader of the National Rifles Association kept its board in the dark about plans to put the group into bankruptcy. [Wall Street Journal]
* A lawyer who said disbarment would be an “honor” has had his law license revoked. Be careful what you wish for… [ABA Journal]
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Courts
Sixth Circuit Rules That Religious Freedom Entitles Professor To Debate Student's Gender Identity In Class
It's even grosser than it sounds, TBH. -
Courts
Eighth Circuit Judges Won't Respect Pronouns Because They Lack Writing Skills, Common Decency
It's honestly not difficult. -
Law Schools
Law School Very Disappointed In Students Speaking Out AGAINST Designated Hate Group
Threats are unacceptable, but this intentionally vague statement is all about chilling important speech. -
Courts
Thanks, Justice Gorsuch. No, Really!
Citing Bostock decision, Fourth Circuit gives transgender plaintiff Gavin Grimm long-sought victory. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 07.03.20
* Tennessee has become the second state in the country to delay the administration of the summer bar exam. [Nashville Post]
* A New Jersey lawyer has been disbarred for converting $92,000 from his attorney trust account. [New Jersey Law Journal]
* A Manhattan judge (before whom I argued my first motion years ago!) has dismissed a conservative group’s defamation lawsuit against the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center. [New York Daily News]
* Joe Biden’s campaign is preparing an army of lawyers as part of voter protection efforts. [CNN]
* The ACLU has filed a lawsuit seeking to delay an execution because the inmate’s Buddhist priest is at risk of complications should he contract COVID-19. Have to give props to those lawyers for a creative argument. [Hill]