Late last week, the Biden administration released its highly anticipated updated rules for the 1972 Title IX amendments to the Civil Rights Act, which protects people from sex-based discrimination in ...

The five judges on the court stressed that their ruling was limited to interpreting the 2010 law as it pertains to women, and that "it is not the role of the court to adjudicate on the arguments in ...

Debra M Haak receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, the Canadian Bar Association Law for the Future Fund, and the Queen's University Faculty Association Fund for ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is considering a change to the legal definition of gender under Title IX, a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex and ...

Alabama Rep. Neil Rafferty speaks in support of transgender rights during a rally outside the Alabama State House in Montgomery, Ala., on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. (Jake Crandall/The Montgomery ...

Reports last week that the federal government is attempting to establish a narrow legal definition of gender has prompted swift outrage from psychology, civil liberty and transgender rights ...

Opponents of Montana’s narrow definition of sex throughout state law say it’s easy to illustrate the problem with the new definitions outlined in Senate Bill 458, passed in 2023. In a new lawsuit ...

After years of argument and dispute about the meaning of gender, the watchword of Wednesday's Supreme Court ruling has to be clarity. Equality law has been made clear with the unambiguous statement ...

“The federal government defines gender dysphoria as significant distress or impairment resulting from a mismatch between a person’s gender identity and their assigned sex.” - The Atlanta ...

The culture wars were on full display Wednesday when the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to uphold a Tennessee law that banned gender transition treatments for children. While the legal issues were arcane, ...

Expect to hear Dylan, Avery and Logan more often in coming months. Those three names topped names.org's list of gender-neutral names in 2023, and the site expects them to grace thousands more birth ...

London — In a potential landmark decision, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that in a 2010 civil rights law called the Equality Act, the word "woman" refers to someone's biological sex. The five ...