| 25-442 |
Joseph J. Roybal, Sheriff, El Paso County, Colorado, et al. v. Darlene Griffith |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-10-10 |
Pending |
Amici (1) |
constitutional-scrutiny due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection prison-policies transgender-rights |
1. Whether a transgender inmate's challenge to sex-based prison policies is subject to heightened scrutiny under United States v. Virginia, 518 U.S. 5… |
| 24-612 |
Paul A. Eknes-Tucker, et al. v. Steven T. Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-12-04 |
Dismissed |
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due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment medical-treatment parental-rights transgender-rights |
Whether Alabama's Treatment Ban triggers heightened scrutiny under the Equal Protection Clause and Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment for … |
| 24A539 |
Kevin Stitt, Governor of Oklahoma, et al. v. Rowan Fowler, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-12-03 |
Presumed Complete |
|
birth-certificate bostock-interpretation equal-protection gender-identity sex-discrimination transgender-rights |
Whether the Equal Protection Clause prohibits a state from maintaining a birth certificate policy that does not allow individuals to change their biol… |
| 24-582 |
United States v. Steven T. Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-11-26 |
Dismissed |
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constitutional-law equal-protection gender-identity medical-treatment minor-rights transgender-rights |
Whether Alabama Senate Bill 184 prohibiting medical treatments for transgender minors violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment |
| 24-99 |
Dale Folwell, State Treasurer of North Carolina, et al. v. Maxwell Kadel, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-07-30 |
GVR |
Amici (3)Relisted (2) |
equal-protection gender-discrimination gender-dysphoria healthcare-exclusion medical-coverage sex-based-classification sex-discrimination state-health-plans transgender-rights |
Whether a State's decision to decline to provide health benefit coverage for treatments leading to sex changes violates the Equal Protection Clause |
| 24A79 |
Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, et al. v. Tennessee, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-07-22 |
Presumed Complete |
Amici (2) |
administrative-law education-department gender-identity sex-discrimination title-ix transgender-rights |
Whether the Department of Education's Title IX rule implementing protections for transgender students exceeds its statutory authority or violates cons… |
| 24A78 |
Department of Education, et al. v. Louisiana, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-22 |
Presumed Complete |
Amici (2) |
administrative-law education-department gender-identity sex-discrimination title-ix transgender-rights |
Whether Title IX regulations implementing protections for transgender students in educational settings exceed the Department of Education's statutory … |
| 24-38 |
Bradley Little, Governor of Idaho, et al. v. Lindsay Hecox, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-07-15 |
Granted |
Amici (26)Relisted (4) |
biological-differences biological-sex equal-protection fourteenth-amendment sex-discrimination sports-participation transgender transgender-rights women's-sports |
Whether laws that seek to protect women's and girls' sports by limiting participation to women and girls based on sex violate the Equal Protection Cla… |
| 23-492 |
Jane Doe 1, et al. v. Kentucky, ex rel. Russell Coleman, Attorney General of Kentucky |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-09 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Relisted (14) |
due-process equal-protection heightened-scrutiny medical-treatment parental-rights rational-basis-review sex-classification transgender transgender-rights |
Whether the Kentucky treatment ban on certain medical treatments for transgender minors should be subject to heightened scrutiny under the Due Process… |
| 23-477 |
United States v. Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter for Tennessee, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (92)Relisted (13) |
constitutional-law equal-protection fourteenth-amendment gender-identity medical-treatment minor-rights sex-based-classification sex-classification transgender-rights |
Whether Tennessee Senate Bill 1 (SB1) violates the Equal Protection Clause |
| 23-466 |
L. W., By and Through Her Parents and Next Friends, Samantha Williams and Brian Williams, et al. v. Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter for Tennessee, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-02 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (14) |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection gender-affirming-care heightened-scrutiny medical-autonomy medical-care parental-rights transgender transgender-rights |
Whether Tennessee's SB1 violates the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause and Due Process Clause |
| 22-6366 |
Brala Beverly v. Orange County Sheriff, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights civil-rights-violations constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection gender-identity transgender-rights |
Is it constitutional for the County of Orange in California, and the Orange County Sheriff, as a matter of custom or policy, to pretend transgender pe… |
| 21-5678 |
Shawn Kelly Thomason v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-09-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law court-practice due-process equal-protection judicial-procedure pronoun-usage transgender-rights |
Does the Eighth Circuit's failure to use a transgender litigant's preferred pronouns violate the Equal Protection Clause? |
| 20-1163 |
Gloucester County School Board v. Gavin Grimm |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-02-24 |
Denied |
Amici (3) |
biological-sex civil-rights equal-protection equal-protection-clause gender-identity restrooms school-discrimination title-ix transgender transgender-rights |
Does Title IX or the Equal Protection Clause require schools to let transgender students use multiuser restrooms designated for the opposite biologica… |
| 20-5521 |
Wilbert Williams, aka Serenity Izabel Williams v. Beverly Kelly, Assistant Warden, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-08-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights conflict-of-interest due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment gender-dysphoria medical-treatment prisoners-rights transgender transgender-rights |
Whether gender dysphoria is a serious medical condition and whether there is a conflict between the 5th Circuit and other U.S. Courts of Appeals |
| 18-1586 |
Scott Lynn Gibson, aka Vanessa Lynn v. Brian Collier, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment deliberate-indifference due-process eighth-amendment individualized-medical-evaluation life-threatening-medical-need life-threatening-need medical-treatment new-treatment prison-healthcare prisoner-rights transgender-rights universal-medical-acceptance |
Whether an Eighth Amendment claim for deliberate indifference to a prisoner's life-threatening medical need can be disposed of without any individuali… |
| 18-8890 |
Carl Lee Jones v. Willie Smith, Warden, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-04-18 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights due-process equal-protection medical-treatment standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent transgender-rights |
What is the appropriate medical treatment for individuals with gender dysphoria? |
| 18-658 |
Joel Doe, et al. v. Boyertown Area School District, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
Amici (11)Relisted (11) |
civil-rights constitutional-privacy due-process gender-identity privacy privacy-interest school-policy sex-discrimination title-ix transgender transgender-rights |
Whether a public school has a compelling interest in authorizing students who believe themselves to be members of the opposite sex to use locker rooms… |
| 24A553 |
Annette Chambers-Smith, Director, Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction v. Kayla Jean Ayers |
Sixth Circuit |
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Presumed Complete |
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cruel-and-unusual eighth-amendment gender-affirmation medical-treatment prison-conditions transgender-rights |
Whether a state corrections department can be compelled to provide gender-affirming medical treatment to an incarcerated transgender individual under … |