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Supreme Court allows Trump administration to require gender at birth on passports

Supreme Court allows Trump administration to require gender at birth on passports

‘A huge win for the president and for common sense’ The US Supreme Court has temporarily allowed the Trump administration to enforce its policy requiring all new passports to list an individual’s sex as assigned at birth. On Thursday (November 6), the conservative-majority Court froze a lower court order in Massachusetts that had blocked the […]

4 months ago

Baker refuses to make a gender transition cake for a transgender woman

Baker refuses to make a gender transition cake for a transgender woman

Scardina ordered the cake on the same day the the court said it would hear Phillips’ appeal over an earlier cake ruling A baker who won a partial Supreme Court victory after refusing to make a cake for a gay couple is now challenging a ruling that went against him over not wanting to make […]

3 years ago

Baker refuses to make a gender transition cake for a transgender woman

Baker refuses to make a gender transition cake for a transgender woman

Scardina ordered the cake on the same day the the court said it would hear Phillips’ appeal over an earlier cake ruling A baker who won a partial Supreme Court victory after refusing to make a cake for a gay couple is now challenging a ruling that went against him over not wanting to make […]

3 years ago

Old George Carlin routine resurfaces after US abortion ruling

Old George Carlin routine resurfaces after US abortion ruling

The clip has been doing the rounds on social media following Friday’s ruling Amid the uproar following the US Supreme Court’s abortion ruling earlier this week, a clip taken from one of George Carlin‘s old stand-up routines has reappeared online and is currently being shared by thousands on social media. Roe v Wade, the 1973 […]

4 years ago

Emotional Megan Rapinoe blasts ‘cruel’ Supreme Court abortion ruling

Emotional Megan Rapinoe blasts ‘cruel’ Supreme Court abortion ruling

‘I just can’t understate how sad and how cruel this is’ Megan Rapinoe denounced the US Supreme Court’s decision to reverse the Roe v Wade abortion ruling, describing it as “cruel” and “sad” during an emotional press conference appearance on Friday. Rapinoe and her Unites States teammates are due to face Colombia in a friendly […]

4 years ago

Lizzo pledges $1 million for Planned Parenthood and abortion funds

Lizzo pledges $1 million for Planned Parenthood and abortion funds

‘This is just the beginning of the action I hope to take’ More and more notable figures are coming out to champion women’s rights following Roe v Wade being overturned on Friday, as now US artist Lizzo has pledged a $1 million donation to women’s healthcare organisation, Planned Parenthood. The historic ruling saw American women’s […]

4 years ago