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'Costa Rica Supreme Court' ruled at Midnight last Wednesday that the ban on 'same-sex marriage' was unconstitutional and has in effect, legalized gay marriage and has given the government 18 months to change the Law however this only prolongs the victory. Why is it that LGBTQ couples must wait until 2020 for the government to [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The city of Sandy Springs has scored a victory in the final round of its 10 year long battle over its adult entertainment ordinance. The U.S. Supreme Court on March 26 denied a petition for a lawsuit brought by a Sandy Springs couple who filed against the city of Sandy [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals handed the Trump administration another defeat as the judges voted 10 to 3 on Monday that the Civil Rights Act protects gay and bisexual workers from sexual orientation discrimination. The ruling is a stunning defeat for the anti-LGBT Trump administration and its mouth [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C. — In what many are calling a backwards step, the U.S. Supreme Court chose not to hear challenges to Mississippi’s “License to Discriminate” Law, the court announced Monday Jan. 8, 2018. You will remember last year when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C — Two federal appeals courts last week and within two days apart, delivered president Trump a devastating defeat in two courtrooms as both courts, rejected the Trump administration’s requests to delay enlistment of transgender recruits past January 1, 2018. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer AUSTIN, TX — The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the case of the Texas Supreme Court ruling that bans same-sex spouses from having the same workplace insurance benefits as their heterosexual counterpart couples. In a surprising unanimous ruling in June, the Texas Supreme court acknowledged that same-sex marriage was [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, DC - Apple, Google and Microsoft are just a few of the major technology companies that are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case of alleged employment discrimination simply on the basis of sexual orientation. According to the Amicus brief which is a submission by parties not [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The U.S. Supreme Court once again has rejected a challenge to California's ban on the debunked gay conversion therapy. All 9 justices did not comment Monday in refusing to hear an appeal from a San Diego minister and several other co-plaintiffs who argued that the law violated their First Amendment [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer While the Trump administration is busy attempting to erase our progress for civil rights over the past 8 years, for the second time in one week, a Federal court has handed the LGBTQ community a second legal victory. On Wednesday, a U.S. district judge Raymond Moore ruled that a Colorado [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C ― The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals said today that a provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which bans gender-based discrimination, also protects gay and lesbian employees. The ruling made history as it is the first time that a full federal appeals court ruling has come [...]