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Jun 18, 2025 The Supreme Court upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The ruling narrowed constitutional protection claims in a major rights dispute and set a national judicial marker for similar state laws.
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- Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors — On June 18, 2025, the U.S.
- Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Transgender Care Ban — The Supreme Court upheld a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for trans youth, affecting similar laws in over 20 states.
- Supreme Court releases opinion in United States v. Skrmetti (23-477) — The Supreme Court released an official slip opinion in United States v.
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Jun 17, 2025 Judge Julia Kobick blocked passport restrictions on transgender and intersex applicants Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The injunction limited executive control over identity documents and affirmed judicial review of rights-affecting administrative rules.
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- Federal judge rules trans people can update gender markers on passports — A federal judge in Boston, Julia Kobick, issued a preliminary injunction allowing transgender and intersex individuals to update their gender markers on U.S.
- Preliminary injunction ruling — Orr v. Trump (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-10313 — Judge Kobick granted the class certification and preliminary injunction.
- Federal Judge Blocks Passport ID Ban — A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from prohibiting trans or nonbinary individuals from using an "X" gender marker on passports.
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Jun 16, 2025 Judge William Young ruled NIH grant terminations unlawful and discriminatory Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The ruling checked executive grant cuts that the court found discriminatory, defending legal limits on agency funding decisions.
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- Case update — American Public Health Association v. National Institutes of Health (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-10787 — Judge Young reportedly found that the administration's termination of certain NIH research grants-particularly those focused on gender, diversity, equity, and inclusion-was unlawful and discriminatory.
- Federal Judge Rules NIH Grant Terminations Illegal — A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's termination of hundreds of National Institutes of Health grants was "void and illegal," ordering some to be reinstated.
- Federal judge rules NIH grant cuts by Trump administration illegal — On June 16, 2025, US District Judge William Young ruled that the Trump administration's termination of over $1 billion in research grants at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) was "void and illegal." The cuts were
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