Nicholas Meriwether v. Francesca Hartop, et al

  1. July 08, 2021

    6th Circ. Backs Revival Of Professor's Pronoun Rule Fight

    Despite pressure from medical organizations and constitutional scholars to reconsider, the Sixth Circuit on Thursday stood by its decision reinstating a free speech case lodged by an Ohio public university professor who refused to use feminine pronouns to refer to a transgender student.

  2. May 18, 2021

    Medical Association Wants 6th Circ. Pronoun Ruling Redo

    The American Medical Association and other groups spoke up for the use of gender-affirming pronouns in schools Tuesday, asking the Sixth Circuit to reconsider its ruling on a free-speech case by an Ohio professor and saying evidence supports the university's policy of respecting students' gender identities.

  3. March 26, 2021

    6th Circ. Revives Professor's Challenge To Pronoun Rule

    The Sixth Circuit reinstated a free speech case lodged by an Ohio public university professor who refused to use feminine pronouns to refer to a transgender student, ruling Friday that a teacher's lectures are protected by the First Amendment.