DOJ Subpoenas Served on Gender Affirming Care Providers: What Does It Mean?
This summer, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) began issuing administrative subpoenas to healthcare institutions in major cities, including Philadelphia and... Read More
Injunctive Relief in Orr v. Trump Expanded to All Eligible Transgender Passport Holders and Applicants
“[R]equiring transgender and non-binary people to use passports bearing sex markers corresponding to their sex assigned at birth increases their risk of... Read More
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Adopts a New Pathway to Establish Legal Parenthood
On March 20, 2025, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania recognized a new pathway to establish the parental rights of non-biological parents: the... Read More
Fighting Over the Past: Ferretti v. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
A Pennsylvania agency and court are currently deciding who controls access to millions of individual vital records – Ancestry.com, or the Commonwealth... Read More
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Gender-Affirming Care Ban for Minors to Go Into Effect in Idaho
On April 16, 2024, the United States Supreme Court allowed a law to go into effect which bans gender-affirming care for all... Read More
Divorce and Pregnancy
Missouri’s divorce law, which allows judges to stop pregnant individuals from divorcing their spouses, went viral online this month when a Democratic... Read More
The Alabama IVF Decision
The Alabama IVF Decision “We believe that each human being, from the moment of conception, is made in the image of God,... Read More
Pennsylvania Superior Court decision brings new rights to civil union couples
On December 28, 2016, the Pennsylvania Superior Court issued a unanimous opinion in Neyman v. Buckley holding that, “a Vermont civil union should be... Read More
Pennsylvania Appellate Court rules Family Courts may now hear civil union dissolution cases through same process as divorces
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- December 28, 2016 Philadelphia, PA– For the first time, a Pennsylvania appellate court has recognized civil unions. An appeal... Read More
Two Men, a Woman, and a Baby: A New Jersey Case Sets New Law for 3-Parent Families
It all seemed so idyllic when Kitty Stillufsen described her “modern” family in a July 2011 Marie Claire article. Kitty, her gay... Read More