Supreme Court nominee Sotomayor says all-women’s Belizean Grove doesn’t unfairly discriminate

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor (SOHN’-yuh soh-toh-my-YOR’) says an elite all-women’s club she belongs to doesn’t discriminate unfairly by gender.

Partially tax-funded VT program lets high school students explore how gender is portrayed

BURLINGTON, Vt. — Like plenty of other high school students, a group of about a dozen Vermont teenagers trundled into a youth center one day every week this spring to participate in an after-school program.

Obama sure Sotomayor would restate words about Hispanic female judges and white male judges

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Friday personally sought to deflect criticism of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, who finds herself under intensifying scrutiny for saying in 2001 that a female Hispanic judge would often reach a better decision than a white male judge. “I’m sure she would have restated it,” Obama flatly told NBC News, without indicating how he knew that.

Tenn. invalidates marriage of transgender woman, man; state considers both men

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee authorities have invalidated the 18-month marriage of a transgender woman and a man, saying the state considers them both men.

Thornton man convicted of killing transgender woman gets another 60 years in prison

DENVER — A man convicted last month of murder and a hate crime in the slaying of a transgender Colorado woman has received another 60 years in prison after being found a “habitual criminal.”

Report finds gender pay gap in federal work force declines to 11 cents on the dollar

WASHINGTON — Women working in the federal government still earn less than their male counterparts, but the pay gap is shrinking.

Jury convicts man of first-degree murder for killing transgender woman in Colorado

GREELEY, Colo. — A man who claimed he snapped before killing a transgender woman was swiftly convicted of first-degree murder and a hate crime Wednesday for savagely beating the woman with a fire extinguisher.

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