Under the new rules, the DOC won’t pay for transgender inmates’ gender-affirming surgeries. But the department will continue paying for and dispensing hormone therapy.

Thursday’s decision is a legal victory for six GOP attorneys general, including KY’s Russell Coleman, who sued last spring to block the new rule change from being enforced.

Thursday’s ruling applies nationwide. In his ruling, Kentucky District Judge Danny Reeves called the rules “arbitrary and capricious.” “As this Court and others have explained, expanding ...

The Biden administration’s Title IX rules expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students have been struck down nationwide after a federal judge in Kentucky found that they overstepped the president’s authority.

People hold signs while attending a LGBTQ rally in the rotunda at the Kentucky state Capitol in Frankfort, Ky., on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024.

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman. A federal judge in Kentucky has struck down the Biden administration’s expanded Title IX regulations nationwide, siding with the state’s attorney ...

KY federal judge blocks Biden-era Title IX changes to protect LGBT students from taking effect Alex Acquisto - Lexington Herald-Leader (TNS) Jan 9, 2025

A Kentucky federal judge has struck down President Joe Biden’s Title IX guidelines prohibiting discrimination against transgender students.

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In a recent training session, LGBTQ+ youth and adults in Tyler gained skills to advocate for their rights by learning how to connect with elected officials, write letters, and prepare testimony. This initiative,

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025,” a bill that would ban transgender women and girls from participating in school sports.

Cuba has released prominent dissident José Daniel Ferrer from jail, as part of a Cuban government decision to gradually free more than 500 prisoners as part of talks with the Vatican.