Civil Rights | Health Law | LGBTQ+ Policy In a pivotal 6–3 decision on United States v. Skrmetti, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming medical care—including puberty blockers and hormone therapy—for transgender minors. The Court found the state’s law constitutional under the Equal Protection Clause, applying rational basis
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Landmark Transgender Rights Case Challenges Psychiatric Abuse in China
Human Rights | Medical Malpractice | Society | Asia In a groundbreaking decision that could reshape the legal landscape for LGBTQ+ rights in China, a Chinese court ruled in favor of a transgender woman, Ling’er, awarding her compensation for undergoing involuntary electroshock therapy at the behest of her family and
LGBTQ+ Rights: Hungary’s Controversial Law and the Divided Global Landscape
In a global landscape where LGBTQ+ rights have gained significant ground, Hungary has recently become a focal point of controversy with its law banning LGBTQ+ Pride events and restricting the rights of the LGBTQ+ community to publicly express their identities. Conclusion: A Global Struggle for Equality As Hungary faces ongoing protests against