Federal appeals court blocks injunction against California’s ‘student gender secrecy laws’

Attorneys Ask SCOTUS to Block California's School 'Gender Secrecy' Law

Attorneys representing parents in California filed an emergency request Thursday asking the Supreme Court to block a federal appeals court ruling allowing the state's "gender secrecy" policies to continue.

‘IRREPARABLE HARM’: California Teachers Ask Supreme Court To Block Gender Secrecy Policy

By Tyler O'Neil, The Daily Signal | January 08, 2026 California teachers have filed an emergency appeal at the U.S. Supreme Court after an appeals court panel reinstated policies requiring teachers to hide students’ gender identities from their parents. “Right now, California’s parental deception scheme is keeping families in the dark and causing irreparable harm. That’s why we’re asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene immediately,” Paul Jon…

Supreme Court asked to block California school gender secrecy rules

Credit: Wolfgang Schaller/Shutterstock Jan 9, 2026 / 10:47 am (CNA). The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to block the state of California from allowing schools to hide student “gender transitions” from parents amid an ongoing federal lawsuit.The Thomas More Society, a Chicago-based legal group, asked the high court to intervene in the case Mirabelli v. Bonta while the dispute works its way through a federal appeals court. The suit was original…

Supreme Court Asked to Block California School Gender Secrecy Rules Amid Ongoing Lawsuit

U.S. Supreme Court Dec. 22, 2025, ruling struck down the secretive policies on First Amendment grounds and held that parents ‘have a right’ to the ‘gender information’ of their children, while teachers themselves also have the right to provide parents with that information. But a U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit blocked that order Jan. 5.

Catholic group asks SCOTUS to block California law against revealing students' gender identities to parents

The Supreme Court was asked to block a California law preventing schools from notifying parents about transgender students' gender identities.

Federal appeals court blocks injunction against California’s ‘student gender secrecy laws’

Thomas More Society continue case against California's laws allowing public schools to conceal students' expression of gender identity at school from parents.