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Texas, other states ask judge to put North Carolina bathroom case on hold
Meanwhile, states including New York and dozens of companies have filed amicus briefs attacking North Carolina’s law.
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Which college campuses are the worst for LGBT students?
Checking out potential colleges and universities to attend next year? Here’s your handy list of schools to avoid if you’re an LGBT student.
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Indiana legislature shrugs off LGBT nondiscrimination protections
Committee chairman Republican Rep. Greg Steuerwald said the panel wasn’t likely to return to the topic any time soon.
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Experts say NC case unaffected by Texas anti-transgender court ruling
The Texas decision doesn’t trump a ruling by the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, whose decision supporting a transgender student in Virginia sets a precedent for the Carolinas as well.
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Republican-led states sue to strip trans folk of Obamacare protections
The lawsuit is the second in recent months in which conservative states have sued over federal efforts to defend transgender rights.
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No decision yet in Illinois’ transgender discrimination case
A federal judge said he will not immediately rule on a dispute at a Chicago school district over transgender student access to locker rooms and restrooms.
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Omaha school board advances new policy on trans students
The measure would update the district’s anti-discrimination policy to include gender identity or gender expression.
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CA lawmaker gives up attempt to end exemptions for religious schools
The provision would have allowed LGBT students to more easily sue religious schools for discrimination.
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No quick ruling in North Carolina same-sex marriage lawsuit
U.S. District Judge Max Cogburn didn’t rule immediately after Monday’s hearing in Asheville, but seemed concerned about two issues.
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LGBT groups demand Big 12 drop potential plans to add BYU
BYU is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The school’s policies state that gay “behavior is inappropriate and violates the Honor Code.”