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Supreme Court Term Could Redefine LGBTQ Rights Landscape

10/8/2025

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The Supreme Court's new term could reshape LGBTQ rights, with West Virginia v. B.P.J., Little v. Hecox, and Chiles v. Salazar.
In West Virginia v. B.P.J., a law forcing transgender girls to compete by biological sex is challenged.
Chiles v. Salazar concerns a ban on conversion therapy, with a counselor arguing it violates First Amendment rights; the court remains skeptical.

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The Supreme Court's new term could reshape LGBTQ rights, with West Virginia v. B.P.J., Little v. Hecox, and Chiles v. Salazar.
In West Virginia v. B.P.J., a law forcing transgender girls to compete by biological sex is challenged.
Chiles v. Salazar concerns a ban on conversion therapy, with a counselor arguing it violates First Amendment rights; the court remains skeptical.