LGBTQ
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Government
Texas AG Ken Paxton Subpoenas Seattle Hospital Because Who Cares About Personal Jurisdiction When You Have Trans Kids To Bash
Good thing TX GOP decided to keep this guy around, huh? -
Government
Ron DeSantis Considers Suing Bud Light Over Anti-Gay Boycotts Because Why Not?
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Government
TX Judge Cites 303 Creative As General License To Discriminate Against Gays ... For Jesus
You knew it was coming ...
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Courts
The Supreme Court Is Lying To You About This Web Designer Opinion
This is gaslighting, plain and simple. -
Government
State Bar Association Cancels LGBTQ+ Event, Requests Future Events 'Present Both Sides'
Association president attempts to justify the decision and fails spectacularly. -
Technology
Missouri Nukes Its ‘Tell Us If You’ve Seen A Trans’ Reporting Form After It’s Swarmed With ‘Bee Movie’ Scripts
From the 'So... this is the internet. Have you met me?' Department -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 04.07.23
* Quite the headline… “The poop emoji: a legal history” [Verge]
* Supreme Court refuses call to allow West Virginia to ban transgender athletes. Biden administration jumps in to push for that ban. We’ve entered the era where the Biden administration is trying to push to the right of this Supreme Court… what a time to be alive. [Reuters]
* Speaking of the Supreme Court, Idaho moves ahead with its slap in the face of full, faith, and credit so expect to see them at the Court real soon. [Washington Post]
* The easiest way to make sure wrongfully injured people never get justice is to disincentivize lawyers from pursuing those claims. And a bipartisan effort in Congress seeks to do just that over Camp Lejeune. [National Law Journal]
* Real Housewife owes real attorneys’ fees. A lot of them. [Daily Beast]
* When Boies Schiller started shrinking and outlets preached doom and gloom, we suggested that the firm might be transitioning to a smaller but more focused firm instead of trying to be all things to all people. Well… profits per partner are up. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Microsoft penalized for selling to sanctioned parties in Russia. But viewed another way, they’ve kept those evil entities mired in buggy software, so in a sense isn’t this a patriotic service? [Law360]
* Law firms eyeing Southeast as hotbed for growth. Break out the seersucker! [American Lawyer]
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Law Schools
T14 Law School Embraces Hot New Trend Of Promoting 'Civility' By Inviting Hate Groups To Campus
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Law Schools
Harvard Law School Student Arrested In Bias Attack
The student is being charged with a hate crime following the attack. -
Law Schools
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.
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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. -
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.