Anyone in search of evidence that transgender people face immense discrimination by the government need only look at what Donald Trump is doing in the present moment.
Sonia Sotomayor
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Sonia Sotomayor is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, having been nominated by President Barack Obama in 2009. She is the first Hispanic and Latina member of the Court. Sotomayor previously served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and as a district court judge for the Southern District of New York. Her judicial philosophy often emphasizes the importance of empathy and the impact of the law on the lives of individuals, particularly marginalized communities.
[The court] authorizes, without second thought, untold harm to transgender children and the parents and families who love them.
Transgender adolescents’ access to hormones and puberty blockers (known as gender-affirming care) is not a matter of mere cosmetic preference. To the contrary, access to care can be a question of life or death.
By retreating from meaningful judicial review exactly where it matters most, the court abandons transgender children and their families to political whims.
The Federal Tort Claims Act’s history confirms congressional intent to subject the government to liability for cases like this one.
There is a reason to think that the discretionary function exception should not bar the plaintiffs' claims.
government officials cannot attempt to coerce private parties in order to punish or suppress views that the government disfavors.
You’re asking for the ability for schools to provide you with information about what’s being taught and, if you object to it on religious grounds, to opt out.
In every use of official power, the President is now a king above the law.





