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What to Know After Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Transgender Care for Minors

18 juin 2025 à 15:50
The decision to uphold the Tennessee law will most likely mean a patchwork of laws throughout the country, a map that traces current political polarization.

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Outside the Supreme Court, opposing groups on transgender care rally in December in Washington.

Andrea Lucas Defends E.E.O.C. Record Under Trump at Senate Hearing

18 juin 2025 à 15:05
Ms. Lucas, the acting chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, is seeking Senate approval to renew her role as commissioner, which is a requirement for her leadership post.

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Andrea Lucas faced tough questions from Senate Democrats over her record at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, including her role in dismissing transgender discrimination cases.

Stanley Nelson, Journalist Who Investigated Klan Murders, Dies at 69

18 juin 2025 à 15:11
Born and raised in Louisiana, he investigated unresolved civil-rights-era killings in the Deep South. His reporting on one of those cases made him a Pulitzer Prize finalist.
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NAACP Won’t Invite Trump to Its National Convention, Breaking 116-Year Tradition

17 juin 2025 à 21:23
The move by the N.A.A.C.P., the nation’s largest and oldest civil rights organization, marked a new low in its relationship with the Trump administration.

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Derrick Johnson, president of the N.A.A.C.P., said President Trump’s policies had set back civil rights.

Takeaways From Graduation Speeches by Trump, Taraji P. Henson and Others

8 juin 2025 à 05:00
The New York Times studied videos of addresses posted online, including those by President Trump, Kermit the Frog and a slew of celebrity speakers. Here is a look at key themes that emerged.

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What a speaker says on a graduation stage now reaches an audience far larger than the crowd that day. Keynote commencement speakers this spring included the actor Gary Sinise, the actor Taraji P. Henson and Vice President JD Vance.

Supreme Court Unanimously Rules for Straight Woman in Workplace Discrimination Suit

5 juin 2025 à 10:21
The justices rejected an appeals court’s requirement that members of majority groups meet a heightened standard to win employment discrimination cases.

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The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Marlean Ames in her discrimination lawsuit.

Supreme Court Rules for Straight Woman in Job Discrimination Suit

5 juin 2025 à 10:21
The justices rejected an appeals court’s requirement that members of majority groups meet a heightened standard to win employment discrimination cases.

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The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Marlean Ames in her discrimination lawsuit.

Harvey Milk’s Name Is Not Going Anywhere in San Francisco

4 juin 2025 à 22:49
Mr. Milk’s name adorns numerous sites in the city, where he became a trailblazer for gay rights before he was killed in 1978. The Pentagon is considering stripping his name from a Navy vessel.

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The Harvey Milk Plaza in San Francisco, where a quotation from Mr. Milk, “Hope will never be silent,” adorns a building.

U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Name From Navy Vessel

3 juin 2025 à 19:48
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a review of ship names honoring Mr. Milk, a gay rights pioneer, and other leaders. In Mr. Milk’s case, the move is intended as a rebuke of Pride Month.

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The U.S.N.S. Harvey Milk during its launching ceremony in San Diego in 2021.

A Trump Official Threatens to Sue California Schools Over Trans Athletes

2 juin 2025 à 21:54
A letter from the assistant attorney general for civil rights, Harmeet K. Dhillon, said that allowing trans athletes to compete in high school sports was unconstitutional.

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The U.S. Justice Department threatened to take legal action against California school districts that continue to allow transgender athletes to compete in high school sports.
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