Tag: Transgender
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Federal judge says he will not recuse from trans athlete case over courtroom pronoun policy
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save U.S. District Court Judge S. Kato Crews on Monday denied a request that he recuse himself from a lawsuit about transgender athletes’ participation, rejecting the argument that his courtroom protocols on the use of pronouns meant he had “prejudged” the case. Last week, attorneys challenging…
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Trump’s order not a ban on transgender troops yet
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump rescinded a previous executive order allowing transgender troops to openly serve. An expert with an LGBTQ+-rights group, Lambda Legal, said Tuesday in a news conference that the repeal of the previous order is not itself a ban on transgender troops. But Trump could be heading back…
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Colorado Supreme Court dodges constitutional question, dismisses latest Masterpiece Cakeshop case on procedural grounds
A divided court concluded the lawsuit implicating free speech rights and anti-discrimination protections was not properly filed
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Helicopter pilot Valerie Arcara flies around Durango, Colorado
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Transgender woman Valerie Arcara is training to become a helicopter pilot and already is making her mark in the ski and filmmaking world
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Transgender woman Valerie Arcara flying a helicopter in Durango
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Transgender woman Valerie Arcara is training to become a helicopter pilot and already is making her mark in the ski and filmmaking world
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Colorado bolsters abortion rights with signing of 3 new laws
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Colorado secured its status as an abortion sanctuary state on Friday, when the governor signed a trio of bills bolstering abortion rights. Gov. Jared Polis gave final approval to the bill package, designed to protect and increase access to abortion in the state, just over one year after Colorado enshrined abortion as a fundamental right. The bills became…
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Masterpiece Cakeshop violated anti-discrimination law again, Colorado appeals court finds
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For the second time in nearly eight years, Colorado’s second-highest court has agreed Masterpiece Cakeshop, Inc. violated the state’s antidiscrimination law by refusing to sell a cake to an LGBTQ customer. A three-judge panel for the Court of Appeals concluded the store’s owner, Jack Phillips, ran afoul of the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act (CADA) when he…
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Biden’s imminent end to Trump’s transgender military service ban applauded by former Fort Carson soldier, organizations
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Patricia King can finally breathe again. For King, a retired soldier who was once stationed at Fort Carson, the past several years have been marred by confusion after the Trump administration banned transgender people from openly…
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VIDEO | Lessons of Silas
A Colorado transgender man’s journey to Father’s Day. (Video by Katie Klann)