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Thousands of Transgender Service Members Discharged Under New US Military Policy
The Department of Defense is discharging thousands of transgender service members due to a new policy, impacting their careers and families; about 1,000 voluntarily separated by early May out of an estimated 4,240 affected personnel.
Thousands of Transgender Service Members Discharged Under New US Military Policy
The Department of Defense is discharging thousands of transgender service members due to a new policy, impacting their careers and families; about 1,000 voluntarily separated by early May out of an estimated 4,240 affected personnel.
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48% Bias Score
Hundreds of Transgender Troops Leave Military Under Renewed Ban
Facing a deadline, hundreds of transgender U.S. military members are voluntarily leaving with financial bonuses, while others plan to fight the Trump administration's renewed ban; the policy impacts roughly 4,240 active duty troops, raising concerns about merit-based service and future employment.
Hundreds of Transgender Troops Leave Military Under Renewed Ban
Facing a deadline, hundreds of transgender U.S. military members are voluntarily leaving with financial bonuses, while others plan to fight the Trump administration's renewed ban; the policy impacts roughly 4,240 active duty troops, raising concerns about merit-based service and future employment.
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56% Bias Score
Supreme Court Strikes Down Heightened Evidentiary Standard in Employment Discrimination Cases
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Marlean Ames, a heterosexual woman who claimed employment discrimination by the Ohio Department of Youth Services, finding that majority groups in protected classes do not need a higher evidentiary standard to prove discrimination; the ruling vacates t...
Supreme Court Strikes Down Heightened Evidentiary Standard in Employment Discrimination Cases
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Marlean Ames, a heterosexual woman who claimed employment discrimination by the Ohio Department of Youth Services, finding that majority groups in protected classes do not need a higher evidentiary standard to prove discrimination; the ruling vacates t...
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40% Bias Score
USNS Harvey Milk to be Renamed Amidst 'Warrior Culture' Shift
The US Navy will rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a ship named after a gay rights icon, as part of a Pentagon initiative to restore a 'warrior culture'. This decision has sparked a debate over the appropriate role of political symbolism within the military.
USNS Harvey Milk to be Renamed Amidst 'Warrior Culture' Shift
The US Navy will rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a ship named after a gay rights icon, as part of a Pentagon initiative to restore a 'warrior culture'. This decision has sparked a debate over the appropriate role of political symbolism within the military.
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72% Bias Score
Wrongfully Deported Guatemalan Man Returned to US After Court Intervention
A Guatemalan man, wrongfully deported to Mexico by the US, has been returned to the US after a court ordered his return, marking a significant legal victory and the first such case since President Trump's inauguration.
Wrongfully Deported Guatemalan Man Returned to US After Court Intervention
A Guatemalan man, wrongfully deported to Mexico by the US, has been returned to the US after a court ordered his return, marking a significant legal victory and the first such case since President Trump's inauguration.
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36% Bias Score
Puerto Rico Supreme Court Allows "X" Gender Marker on Birth Certificates
The Puerto Rico Supreme Court ruled that non-binary individuals can select "X" as their gender marker on birth certificates, aligning with at least 17 other U.S. states and rejecting arguments that maintaining vital statistics justified the previous discriminatory policy.
Puerto Rico Supreme Court Allows "X" Gender Marker on Birth Certificates
The Puerto Rico Supreme Court ruled that non-binary individuals can select "X" as their gender marker on birth certificates, aligning with at least 17 other U.S. states and rejecting arguments that maintaining vital statistics justified the previous discriminatory policy.
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44% Bias Score
Hungary Bans LGBTQ+ Symbols on Public Buildings Amid Pride Festival
Hungary banned LGBTQ+ symbols on public buildings as Budapest's Pride festival begins, escalating restrictions on LGBTQ+ rights following a 2021 law limiting discussions of homosexuality and gender change with minors, prompting protests and EU concern.
Hungary Bans LGBTQ+ Symbols on Public Buildings Amid Pride Festival
Hungary banned LGBTQ+ symbols on public buildings as Budapest's Pride festival begins, escalating restrictions on LGBTQ+ rights following a 2021 law limiting discussions of homosexuality and gender change with minors, prompting protests and EU concern.
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44% Bias Score
Transgender Troops Face Deadline Under Renewed Military Ban
Facing a deadline, hundreds of transgender U.S. military members are voluntarily leaving with a financial bonus, while others plan to challenge the Trump administration's renewed ban, creating personal and professional dilemmas.
Transgender Troops Face Deadline Under Renewed Military Ban
Facing a deadline, hundreds of transgender U.S. military members are voluntarily leaving with a financial bonus, while others plan to challenge the Trump administration's renewed ban, creating personal and professional dilemmas.
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60% Bias Score
Supreme Court Strikes Down Reverse Discrimination Rule
The Supreme Court unanimously overturned a federal appeals court ruling, allowing a lawsuit to proceed against the Ohio Department of Youth Services for alleged reverse discrimination against a heterosexual woman denied a promotion. The court deemed the lower court's application of a higher evidenti...
Supreme Court Strikes Down Reverse Discrimination Rule
The Supreme Court unanimously overturned a federal appeals court ruling, allowing a lawsuit to proceed against the Ohio Department of Youth Services for alleged reverse discrimination against a heterosexual woman denied a promotion. The court deemed the lower court's application of a higher evidenti...
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40% Bias Score
World Bank Resumes Uganda Loans Despite Anti-LGBTQ Law
The World Bank is resuming loans to Uganda, suspended in 2023 after the country passed an anti-LGBTQ law, claiming new mitigation measures will prevent discrimination against LGBTQ people despite criticism and reports of human rights abuses.
World Bank Resumes Uganda Loans Despite Anti-LGBTQ Law
The World Bank is resuming loans to Uganda, suspended in 2023 after the country passed an anti-LGBTQ law, claiming new mitigation measures will prevent discrimination against LGBTQ people despite criticism and reports of human rights abuses.
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48% Bias Score
Judge Blocks ICE Deportation of Transgender Asylum Seeker in Oregon
A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked ICE from deporting a 24-year-old transgender Mexican asylum seeker, O-J-M, who was arrested in Portland after a court hearing and transferred to a Tacoma detention facility, prompting concerns about due process violations.
Judge Blocks ICE Deportation of Transgender Asylum Seeker in Oregon
A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked ICE from deporting a 24-year-old transgender Mexican asylum seeker, O-J-M, who was arrested in Portland after a court hearing and transferred to a Tacoma detention facility, prompting concerns about due process violations.
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40% Bias Score
Pew Poll: Sharp Divide in Social Acceptance of Transgender People in the U.S.
A Pew Research Center poll shows significantly lower social acceptance for transgender people compared to gay and lesbian people in the U.S., with only about 10% of LGBTQ adults reporting substantial acceptance for transgender individuals, compared to 60% for gay and lesbian people; this disparity i...
Pew Poll: Sharp Divide in Social Acceptance of Transgender People in the U.S.
A Pew Research Center poll shows significantly lower social acceptance for transgender people compared to gay and lesbian people in the U.S., with only about 10% of LGBTQ adults reporting substantial acceptance for transgender individuals, compared to 60% for gay and lesbian people; this disparity i...
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44% Bias Score
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