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February 18, 2025

First openly gay DC federal judge rakes Trump admin over military trans ban

A federal court on Tuesday heard arguments over whether the Trump administration has attempted to ban transgender service members from the U.S. military.

February 18, 2025

Democratic operatives freaked out that party won't have 'come-to-Jesus' moment after Trump win: NYT

A New York Times detailed how many in the Democratic Party fear it's too fractured to be able to learn from its mistakes that cost it in the 2024 presidential election.

February 18, 2025

Christian physician assistant fired for opposition to trans policy has day in court

A Christian physician assistant had her day in court three years after being fired for saying she couldn't comply with a new hospital transgender affirming policy.

February 17, 2025

NAACP urges Black consumers to steer buying power away from companies that have ditched DEI

The NAACP is pointing to several companies that it is urging black consumers to stay away from because they have rescinded their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion.

February 15, 2025

Bill Maher calls out Boy Scouts gender neutral name change as the ‘kind of thing that gets Trump elected’

Comedian and HBO host Bill Maher criticized Scouting America, formerly The Boy Scouts of America (BSA), for changing its name in a diversity initiative.

February 12, 2025

Disney+ to change content warnings before old movies like 'Peter Pan' as DEI strategy loses steam

Disney+ has reportedly decided to update their content warning displayed before the start of old movies such as "Peter Pan" and "Dumbo," according to a report by Variety.

February 12, 2025

Illinois university sued after professor alleges he was fired for objecting to race-based hiring policies

A University of Illinois Chicago professor filed a lawsuit after he said he was fired due to speaking out against the university's unlawful race-based hiring programs.

February 11, 2025

DOGE slashes over $100M in DEI funding at Education Department: 'Win for every student'

The Department of Government Efficiency is slashing $100 million in spending by the Department of Education to diversity, equity, and inclusion trainings.

February 10, 2025

Massachusetts university promotes DEI and illegal immigration despite Trump admin executive orders

Salem State University has signaled support for DEI and illegal immigration, which have been targeted by Trump executive orders in recent weeks.

February 10, 2025

PBS closes DEI office, announces diversity officers are leaving in response to Trump executive orders

PBS responded to President Donald Trump’s executive order calling for the shutdown of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices in the federal government.