Zaterdag 20 juni 2026 — Editie #20
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Court Case Challenges Trump Plan to Gather Trans Youth Medical Records

Families and doctors filed a federal lawsuit to block the Justice Department from obtaining medical files of transgender minors.

Here's what matters. Several families and doctors have asked a federal court to stop the U.S. Department of Justice from collecting medical records of transgender minors. The lawsuit was filed in early May 2026. The plaintiffs argue the demand violates patient privacy and federal health law. What the Justice Department wants The DOJ sent subpoenas to clinics and hospitals across the United States. The agency is asking for records about gender-affirming care for patients under 18. This includes prescriptions, surgery records, and therapy notes. The Justice…

International · Editorial · May 11
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US Court Battle Over Trans Children's Medical Records Explained

Families sue to stop the Trump administration from getting medical records of transgender children. What is the legal basis? Several…

International · Editorial · May 11
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Meta Ordered to Restore Lesbian Content After Oversight Ruling

Meta's Oversight Board ruled the company wrongly removed lesbian Instagram posts. What does this mean for content moderation rights?…

International · Editorial · May 4
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UK High Court Overturns £585,000 Fine Against University of Sussex

The High Court rejected the regulator's fine against Sussex over its trans inclusion policy. Here is what the ruling means for UK…

International · Editorial · May 4