PrivacyDigestJan 9, 2025

#SixthCircuit Rules Against #NetNeutrality; @eff Will Continue to Fight
#privacy #rights

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/01/sixth-circuit-rules-against-net-neutrality-eff-will-continue-fight

Sixth Circuit Rules Against Net Neutrality; EFF Will Continue to Fight

Last week, the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the FCC, rejecting its authority to classify broadband as a Title II “telecommunications service.” In doing so, the court removed net neutrality protections for all Americans and took away the FCC’s ability to meaningfully regulate...

Electronic Frontier Foundation
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬Jan 3, 2025
#NetNeutrality eviscerated by #appealscourt ruling
Emboldened by the downfall of #ChevronDeference, the #SixthCircuit struck down the #FCC’s net neutrality rules. https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/2/24334309/net-neutrality-struck-down-sixth-circuit-chevron-deference
Net neutrality eviscerated by appeals court ruling

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the Federal Communications Commission’s net neutrality rules, thanks in part to the downfall of Chevron deference.

The Verge
PrivacyDigestJul 10, 2024
To #SixthCircuit: Government Officials Should Not Have Free Rein to Block Critics on Their #SocialMedia Accounts When Used For Governmental Purposes https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/07/sixth-circuit-government-officials-should-not-have-free-rein-block-critics-their
To Sixth Circuit: Government Officials Should Not Have Free Rein to Block Critics on Their Social Media Accounts When Used For Governmental Purposes

Legal intern Danya Hajjaji was the lead author of this post.The Sixth Circuit must carefully apply a new “state action” test from the U.S. Supreme Court to ensure that public officials who use social media to speak for the government do not have free rein to infringe critics’ First Amendment rights...

Electronic Frontier Foundation
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Dec 1, 2023

[Audio] #SCOTUS may hear #LWvSkrmetti, a pivotal #TransRights case.

ACLU appeals #SixthCircuit decision that allowed #Tennessee's #ban on #genderaffirming #Healthcare for #trans #kids, despite a prior #federalCourt consensus that such bans are unconstitutional.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate #Courts #PartisanJudges

https://rewirenewsgroup.com/2023/12/01/this-is-the-big-trans-rights-case-that-scotus-could-hear-next-year/

This Is the Big Trans Rights Case That SCOTUS Could Hear Next Year

Will the justices hear the first major test of trans rights since the 2019?

Rewire News Group
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈Sep 29, 2023

#Trans #Youths #Unconstutionally #Denied #Access to #MedicallyNecessary #GenderAffirming #Healthcare in #SixthCircuit in violation of their #equalprotection #rights.

#WhatTheFuck is going on with the #6thCircuit?

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Courts #WTF #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/trans-youths-denied-access-to-affirming-care-in-sixth-circuit

Trans Youths Denied Access to Affirming Care in Sixth Circuit

Kentucky and Tennessee can enforce bans on gender-affirming care for transgender minors until questions over the laws’ constitutionality are resolved, the Sixth Circuit said Thursday.