Federal Judge Upholds Legal Challenges in Transgender Sorority Case, Urges Plaintiffs to Stay on Point

A federal judge has upheld a lawsuit involving a transgender woman and a University of Wyoming sorority, warning attorneys against introducing irrelevant allegations. U.S. District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson addressed concerns over potential stigmatizing claims in court filings by sorority members against Artemis Langford, a transgender student. In 2023, six members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority initiated legal action alleging that the sorority breached its own bylaws and housing contracts by admitting Langford, following a policy vote. The plaintiffs also included extraneous details pertaining to Langford’s appearance and identity in their 72-page complaint, … Read more