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Federal appeals court upholds Tennessee's transgender birth certificate policy
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a Tennessee policy prohibiting transgender individuals from changing the sex marker on their birth certificate. In a 2-1 decision, the 6th Circuit U.S ...
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Transgender women challenge Tennessee law that blocks changes to birth certificates
In 2019, four transgender women challenged that law ... “Plaintiffs have not plausibly alleged that, collectively, Tennessee birth certificates and the birth certificate policy suggest that ...
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Highlights of the Supreme Court Ruling on Transgender Care for Minors
Transgender rights: The Tennessee law was enacted ... injunction on a federal policy requiring passports to reflect the sex on a person’s original birth certificate. Then on Wednesday, the ...
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Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on transgender youth medical care
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law restricting gender transition care for minors, delivering a major blow to transgender ... scientific and policy debates about ...
With transgender care ruling, Chief Justice Roberts tries to avoid extremes
After Supreme Court oral arguments last December, it was clear conservative justices had the votes to uphold state bans on ...
Transgender Rights Advocates Gird for More Fights After US Supreme Court Loss
The issue of transgender rights is a flashpoint in the U.S. culture wars. Tennessee's law is one of 25 such policies enacted ...