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Female Beauty Pageants Can Exclude Men Who Identify as Women, 9th Circuit Rules

A federal appeals court this week upheld the rights of female-only beauty pageants to exclude biological males in a major case that impacts the debate over transgenderism in society.

Newsom Bill Screens Out Believers from California Police Forces, Experts Warn

Christians who reject transgender ideology could virtually be barred from serving as police officers in the nation’s largest state, thanks to a series of...

Lawsuit Underway for Female Student Suspended From School After ‘Misgendering’ Biological Male

After a biological male entered the girls' locker room while they were changing, female student Blake Allen said the trans-identifying peer was "literally a dude" and was subsequently suspended and told to attend a "restorative" meeting with school staff.

CDC Allocated $85 Million for Grants Requiring Schools to Start Student-Led Clubs Supporting LGBT Youth

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) spent $85 million on a grant program requiring public schools to start Gay-Straight Alliances, public documents show. According...

Newsom Signs Bill That Removes Children From Parents Who Oppose Transgender Treatments

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill into law that he says protects transgender-identifying children but that critics say will allow the state to take custody of out-of-state minors whose parents oppose transgender treatments.

Federal Judge Vows to Stop Hiring Law Clerks From Yale Law School

Judge James C. Ho of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit announced Thursday that he would no longer be hiring law clerks from Yale Law School and urged other judges to follow suit.

New York Court Says State Can’t Shut Down Christian Adoption Agency

The agency only places children in homes with married mother and father.

2,000 Churches Urge Congress to Kill Bill Maligning Marriage

A letter has been dispatched to members of the U.S. Senate asking them to kill a Democrat bill that disparages marriage and would impose penalties on those who hold to traditional values.

Court Rules California Can’t Force Churches to Fund Abortions

“Hope you are well. Thank you again for meeting with us last week, we were very pleased to hear about the actions that HHS is taking on this issue."

Court Rules California Can’t Force Christian Doctors to Participate in Assisted Suicide

"Plaintiffs have demonstrated they are likely to suffer a violation of a constitutional right absent an injunction," Judge Aenlle-Rocha wrote.

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