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Supreme Court Upholds Transgender Student’s Bathroom Access Amid South Carolina Challenge

Supreme Court Upholds Transgender Student’s Bathroom Access Amid South Carolina Challenge

Supreme Court Upholds Transgender Student’s Bathroom Access Amid South Carolina Challenge WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday denied an emergency request from South Carolina officials, allowing a transgender boy to continue using the boys’ restrooms at his school while litigation proceeds. The decision marks a significant, albeit temporary, win for transgender student rights in the state. The high court’s brief order emphasized that its rejection was not a ruling on the substantive legal issues of the case. South…

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Supreme Court Upholds State Power to Defund Planned Parenthood via Medicaid

Supreme Court Upholds State Power to Defund Planned Parenthood via Medicaid

Supreme Court Upholds State Power to Defund Planned Parenthood via Medicaid In a significant decision handed down yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that states have the authority to block Planned Parenthood facilities from receiving Medicaid funding. The landmark ruling in Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic delivers a notable victory to the pro-life movement and empowers states seeking to curtail funding to organizations that provide abortion services, even if the funds are not directly used for abortions. Justice…

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