Free Speech
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Washington state therapist takes ‘counseling censorship’ fight back to court
In 2018, Washington state enacted a counseling censorship law that prohibited counseling young people with gender-related distress.
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Far-left school district threatens permanent ban on mom for protesting gender ideology: lawsuit
Portland Public Schools imposed yearlong trespass order on "liberal" mom for lobbying parents to join transparency crusade, the mother says. SCOTUS affirmed parental rights to know about LGBTQ curricula, gender transitions.
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Antisemitism tracker launches initiative to combat antisemitism on college campuses
Initiative includes a confidential reporting mechanism for those encountering antisemitism and guidance for how to respond.
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Breaking Bee? Christian satirists sue New Mexico for requiring 'disclaimers' on AI political satire
Unlike the Hawaii and California laws, New Mexico's is not limited to campaign season. It applies to both AI-generated meme creators and users who share their content, including social media reposts.
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Blue state ban on AI 'nudification' applies to Wonder Woman, men in Speedos, Trump himself: lawyers
Minnesota's "clumsy" ban on AI depiction of "intimate parts" is even worse than Congress accidentally criminalizing fishing videos, libertarian law firm tells court hearing xAI challenge. AG Keith Ellison ignores law's broad definition.
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'Every red flag': School district's gender identity mandate on teachers risks second SCOTUS rebuke
High court overturned Maryland district's no-exceptions policy for LGBTQ "storybooks" a year ago. Legal scholars, states, parental rights activists say no-exceptions pronouns and secrecy policies have same problems.
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Split appeals court upholds firing of educator for displaying Matt Walsh book in office
Democratic nominees claim SCOTUS precedent on coach's post-game prayer doesn't protect personal expression by educators whenever students are present, but ignore potential entrapment by students and critical teacher.
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Lawsuits advance against governor, lawmakers for firing, censoring critics of gender ideology
Appeals court resurrects Wyoming doctor's lawsuit for removal from medical licensing board. SCOTUS petitioned to review same court's refusal to allow challenge to Colorado Legislature's "decorum" rules in public comment.
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Boasberg's blunder? Judge usurped jury by tossing pro-life discrimination suit twice, groups say
Rebuked by appeals court for "abuse of discretion" in Trump administration contempt probe, judge risks second rebuke from superiors for letting D.C. censor "Black Pre-Born Lives Matter" protest while ignoring BLM vandalism.
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Digital regulations in foreign countries are exporting their censorship laws, lawmakers say
As Europe and South Korea scale up digital regulations, U.S. lawmakers warn that foreign oversight is actively eroding the First Amendment rights of Americans
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Public universities punish criticism of gender ideology as harassment, discrimination: lawsuits
Student members of Young America's Foundation, Defending Education are self-censoring to avoid discipline for so-called deadnaming, misgendering, simply offending transgender students at California and Minnesota university systems.
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Censored pro-life activists improbably win over Canadian court amid global wrongthink arrests
"Very difficult if not impossible" to show that ban on aborted fetus signs at Canada's capitol is "reasonable and proportionate," judge says. Anti-gender ideology activist says he'll sue Spanish police for arrest, illegal recording ban.
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Oregon suddenly backs down on $90k fine on Christian therapist for not blessing gay relationship
Supreme Court ruled against Colorado for compelling counselor to affirm gender confusion in her young clients after Frank Canepa sued Oregon's therapist regulator.