The amicus brief filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit supports the EEOC in a challenge by 17 red states that are trying to block the PWFA regulations’ coverage of accommodations for abortion-related care.
The courts must safeguard classroom discussions against political censorship
This case isn’t just about enforcing North Dakota’s ban on gender-affirming care. It’s about the harmful rhetoric surrounding the question of whether providers should be allowed to discriminate against a broader group of people, including trans adults.
We expect poll workers to be educated and trained so that trans voters are not disenfranchised because of administrative or other barriers at polling places.
This lawsuit is little more than political grandstanding and is just another attempt to erase transgender people from society.
We want to see North Dakota policymakers focus on the real issues that really matter – not stoke the ‘culture wars’ at the expense of our civil rights.