by Carolyn Mazanec Dugas, Esq. | Mar 7, 2017 | Constitutional Issues, Transgender issues
March 6, 2017 marks a significant development in the case of Gloucester v. G.G., the closely followed and highly publicized Virginia transgender student bathroom case. The Gloucester case involves a local school board policy that effectively denies a transgender male...
by Eric Barba, Esq. | Feb 24, 2017 | Constitutional Issues, Transgender issues
Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy has acted quickly to respond to recent developments in Federal law affecting the rights of transgender students by issuing an executive order reasserting the State’s protections for transgender people. Despite a change in Federal...
by Carolyn Mazanec Dugas, Esq. | Feb 22, 2017 | Constitutional Issues, Firm News, Transgender issues
On February 10, 2017, the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) under the Trump administration withdrew a motion made in November 2016 under the Obama administration with the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit; in its motion, the DOJ objected to a Texas...
by Carolyn Mazanec Dugas, Esq. | Nov 16, 2016 | Student Matters, Transgender issues
On Friday, October 28, 2016, the United States Supreme Court announced that it will hear an appeal from a ruling by the 4th Circuit in the controversial case of G.G. v. Gloucester County School Board, 116 LRP 15374 (4th Cir. 04/19/16). In Gloucester, a transgender...
