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Supreme Court stay restores DOD transgender separation directive

Supreme Court stay restores DOD transgender separation directive

The Supreme Court granted DOJ’s emergency request to stay a preliminary injunction, enabling the Defense Department to resume separating transgender service members under a February directive PDF order. The stay, issued without recorded dissent, temporarily halts Judge Benjamin Settle’s 27 March 2025 injunction in Shilling v. Trump while

WorldPride DC 2025 may warn trans travelers amid federal policy concerns

WorldPride DC 2025 may warn trans travelers amid federal policy concerns

As WorldPride DC 2025 prepares to welcome millions to the nation’s capital, organizers are weighing a stark warning: that transgender travelers may not be safe in the United States due to federal hostility, reports the Washington Business Journal. Ryan Bos, executive director of the Capital Pride Alliance, told the

HUD housing grants stalled as administration conditions aid on gender ideology and immigration policy

HUD housing grants stalled as administration conditions aid on gender ideology and immigration policy

The Biden-era Continuum of Care (CoC) program is now being reshaped under the Trump administration, as the Department of Housing and Urban Development delays $3.6 billion in homelessness grants while enforcing controversial new conditions tied to the president’s executive orders, reports the Washington Blade. The funding, statutorily due

Federal judge blocks funding restrictions on gender-affirming care

Federal judge blocks funding restrictions on gender-affirming care

A federal judge has halted enforcement of provisions in two executive orders that limit funding for healthcare providers offering gender-affirming care to minors. In PFLAG v. Trump (No. 8:25-cv-337-BAH), US District Judge Brendan A. Hurson granted a preliminary injunction on 4 March 2025 barring agencies from withholding or terminating

House passes $895 billion defense policy bill amid transgender care debate

House passes $895 billion defense policy bill amid transgender care debate

The House passed the fiscal 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Wednesday in a 281-140 vote, authorizing $895 billion in defense spending, as reported in the Journal and elsewhere. The bill includes a contentious provision banning certain transgender medical treatments for minors under Tricare, the military’s healthcare program,