Author: Jane Coleman

Jane Coleman

Jane Coleman writes on law and policy and lives in New Jersey. Her legal treatise Secondary Trademark Infringement was published by Bloomberg BNA. You can follow Jane on Twitter @JaneBColeman and LinkedIn.

Court Says School Can Secretly “Social-Transition” 12-Year-Old Student To Opposite Sex

Posted by Jane Coleman on March 24, 2025 62 Comments

Policy allowing school to secretly sex-transition a seventh-grader is "like a civility code that extends the kind of decency students should expect at school"...

Yeshiva University Will Recognize LGBTQ Club, Ending Long Court Battle

Posted by Jane Coleman on March 21, 2025 57 Comments

The settlement concludes nearly four years of litigation over YU's refusal to recognize the LGBTQ club on religious grounds....

UPenn Asks Court to Dismiss Professor Amy Wax’s Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

Posted by Jane Coleman on March 20, 2025 11 Comments

UPenn argues Wax has failed to make her case, but in a separate motion, Wax's lawyers say she is likely to succeed on the merits of her contractual and civil rights claims, both of which serve the public interest....

Federal Appeals Court Temporarily Reinstates Trump’s Challenged DEI Executive Orders

Posted by Jane Coleman on March 16, 2025 22 Comments

"The judges of this panel unanimously agree that the entire substance of the preliminary injunction must be stayed, not just trimmed back in scope." The government is likely to succeed on the merits....

Islamic Advocacy Group CAIR Will Settle Lawsuit Rather Than Name Its Donors

Posted by Jane Coleman on March 02, 2025 26 Comments

CAIR was under court order to reveal sources of funding from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Kuwait...

Appeals Court: Parents Have No Right To Be Told When Their Child ‘Socially Transitions’ Sex In School

Posted by Jane Coleman on February 26, 2025 71 Comments

The school's transgender protocols were "curricular and administrative" decisions over which the parents had no say...

Judge Halts Key Parts of Trump’s DEI Orders

Posted by Jane Coleman on February 23, 2025 56 Comments

White House responds: A judge cannot nullify the Civil Rights Act and order the government to award federal taxpayer dollars to organizations that discriminate based on race...

Two Muslim Nurses In Australia Suspended for Allegedly Threatening to Kill Israeli Patients

Posted by Jane Coleman on February 13, 2025 52 Comments

One nurse said if Israeli patients come to the hospital, "I won't treat them. I will kill them."...

Cooper Union Must Face Lawsuit Over Its Failure to Address Pro-Hamas Protests, Court Rules

Posted by Jane Coleman on February 06, 2025 21 Comments

Court: "These events took place in 2023—not 1943—and Title VI places responsibility on colleges and universities to protect their Jewish students from harassment, not on those students to hide themselves away in a proverbial attic"...

Court Tosses Faculty for Justice in Palestine “McCarthyism” Lawsuit Against UPenn

Posted by Jane Coleman on February 04, 2025 7 Comments

The court dismissed the faculty group's claims with prejudice, closing the door to a future lawsuit....

Trump Signs Order to Protect Children From Sex Transitioning

Posted by Jane Coleman on January 29, 2025 9 Comments

"It is the policy of the United States that it will not fund, sponsor, promote, assist, or support the so-called 'transition' of a child from one sex to another, and it will rigorously enforce all laws that prohibit or limit these destructive and life-altering procedures."...

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Author: Jane Coleman

Jane Coleman

Court Says School Can Secretly “Social-Transition” 12-Year-Old Student To Opposite Sex

Yeshiva University Will Recognize LGBTQ Club, Ending Long Court Battle

UPenn Asks Court to Dismiss Professor Amy Wax’s Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

Federal Appeals Court Temporarily Reinstates Trump’s Challenged DEI Executive Orders

Islamic Advocacy Group CAIR Will Settle Lawsuit Rather Than Name Its Donors

Appeals Court: Parents Have No Right To Be Told When Their Child ‘Socially Transitions’ Sex In School

Judge Halts Key Parts of Trump’s DEI Orders

Two Muslim Nurses In Australia Suspended for Allegedly Threatening to Kill Israeli Patients

Cooper Union Must Face Lawsuit Over Its Failure to Address Pro-Hamas Protests, Court Rules

Court Tosses Faculty for Justice in Palestine “McCarthyism” Lawsuit Against UPenn

Trump Signs Order to Protect Children From Sex Transitioning

Anti-Israel Politics Trump Academic Freedom Under AAUP Professor Association’s New President

Prof. Amy Wax Sues UPenn Over Race-Based Discriminatory Speech Policy

Texas AG Sues NCAA For Deceptive Practices Over Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports

Victory: Ohio School District Will Pay Teacher $450k to Settle Lawsuit Over Transgender Policy

UK Announces Puberty Blockers For Minors Will Be Banned Indefinitely, Following Expert Advice

Court Rejects Anti-Israel Activist’s Claim Against Major Law Firm For Revoking Job Offer

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