Newsom says soliciting older minors should be a felony in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom spoke out Tuesday in support of legislation that sought to increase the punishment to a felony for soliciting a 16- or 17-year-old for sex in California after…
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OpenAI is fixing a ‘bug’ that allowed minors to generate erotic conversations
A bug in OpenAI’s ChatGPT allowed the chatbot to generate graphic erotica for accounts where a user registered as a minor, under the age of 18, TechCrunch’s testing revealed, and…
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He got a 400-year prison sentence after being found guilty of sexually assaulting minors
A 29-year-old man has been sentenced to 400 years in prison after being found guilty of sexually assaulting underage girls while they slept over at his home. Brandon Xiong was…
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Federal lawsuit filed to block Trump order to end federal funding of gender affirming care for minors – JURIST
Multiple plaintiffs filed a lawsuit on Tuesday asking a federal court in Maryland to block President Trump’s executive order to discontinue all federal funding for gender-affirming care in individuals under…
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Guatemala authorities rescue minors from extremist orthodox Jewish group following abuse allegations – JURIST
The Public Prosecutor’s office in Guatemala conducted an operation at the compound of Lev Tahor, an extremist Jewish sect, on Friday. Following reports of abuse within the group, the authorities…
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SCOTUS dispatch: Supreme Court appears hesitant about protecting gender-affirming care for minors – JURIST
Chloe Miracle-Rutledge is a JURIST Supreme Court Correspondent and a 2L at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC. Wednesday morning I attended oral arguments at the United States Supreme…
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ECHR rules Malta treatment of Bangladesh unaccompanied minors violated human rights – JURIST
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Tuesday that Maltese authorities mistreated Bangladeshi nationals in detention centers, violating the European Convention on Human Rights. The European court granted…
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Texas attorney general sues doctor for providing gender transition care to minors – JURIST
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Thursday against a physician for providing gender transition care to 21 minor patients, in violation of a Texas law prohibiting gender transition…
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Georgia signs bill protecting family values, minors from LGBT and homosexual influences – JURIST
Speaker of the Republic of Georgia’s parliament Shalva Papuashvili announced on Thursday that he signed into law a bill aimed at protecting family values and minors from LGBT and homosexual influences, according to…
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Spanish Antitrust Authority Protection for Minors Online
The Spanish antitrust regulator, the Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y de la Competencia (CNMC), has joined the proposed “State Pact” for protecting Spanish children from harmful content online and in social…
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Ohio governor vetoes bill banning gender-affirming care for minors and transgender participation in girls’ sports – JURIST
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine vetoed House Bill 68 on Friday, which would have banned gender-affirming care for minors and transgender athlete participation in girls and women’s sports in high school…
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Prisoner-for-hostage swaps shine light on incarcerated Palestinian minors
JERUSALEM — As he waited for word on whether his 14-year-old son, Ahmad, would be released in the prisoner-for-hostage exchanges between Israel and Hamas, Nawaf Salaymah entered an East Jerusalem courtroom…
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US federal judge allows Oklahoma ban on gender-affirming care for minors to take effect – JURIST
A federal judge allowed Oklahoma’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors to take effect on Thursday. In the opinion, Judge John Heil, III stated that the plaintiffs asking for injunctive…
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Montana judge temporarily blocks ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors – JURIST
A Montana judge temporarily blocked on Wednesday Montana’s Senate Bill 99, also known as the “Youth Health Protection Act”, which bans certain gender-affirming medical treatments for minors. District Court Judge…
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Montana’s Ban on Transition Care for Minors Is Blocked
Why It Matters: Montana’s case drew national attention. Montana was a high-profile battleground for a fight that took place in many state legislatures this year over medical procedures for transgender…
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Don’t mutilate and sterilize the bodies of minors – Orange County Register
We’re lucky to live in a country where transgender people are able to be validated in their identity and accepted for who they are. Nevertheless, transgender discussions dominate politics and…
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