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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Indiana filed a lawsuit Friday against Indiana University, alleging that the school violated the First Amendment rights of people who are banned from campus after participating in pro-Palestine protests. According to the ACLU, the three individuals arrested have been banned by Indiana University police and are prohibited from…

An appeals court in Texas upheld a lower court’s injunction blocking the state from investigating parents who allow their kids to receive gender-affirming care. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) ordered state agencies in 2022 to open probes into the parents of transgender minors after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) issued an opinion claiming certain…

Arkansas will no longer enable individuals to use an “X” for their gender on driver’s licenses, state regulators announced on Tuesday, retracting a policy that was inclusive to nonbinary individuals.  The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration stated that the changes are being made to “safeguard” state IDs. The agency also announced it will make it…