Drag Community Fights Back: Safety & Advocacy
Drag artists launch a Drag Defense Manual to combat harassment and promote safety, offering resources and legal guidance amid rising threats and legislative challenges. Fighting for existence.
Librarian Fired Over Transgender Book Display Sparks Outrage
LaVonnia Moore, a Georgia librarian, was fired after displaying a book with a transgender character. Activists objected, and officials coordinated her dismissal, sparking controversy and raising First Amendment concerns.
MacRae’s Free Speech Case: Transgender Posts & First Amendment
Kari MacRae sued after being fired for pre-employment social media posts about transgender issues. Courts debated if the posts, made before her employment, violated her First Amendment rights. The Supreme Court declined to hear the case.
Olympus Spa Transgender Policy Fight: First Amendment Clash
Ninth Circuit affirms dismissal of Olympus Spa's suit challenging Washington's anti-discrimination law. The spa's policy excluding trans women sparked a legal battle over First Amendment rights and religious freedom.