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Ninth Circuit Judge, Who of Course Is a Trump Appointee, Issues Vulgar Dissent In Case Involving Trans Women

VanDyke’s dissent attacked Washington’s transgender protections with vulgar language, prompting 29 Ninth Circuit judges to issue an unprecedented rebuke of his conduct.

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A Trump-appointed judge to the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit wrote in vulgar terms about trans women in a dissent regarding a case about discrimination in a Korean spa in Washington State, spurring a rebuke from dozens of fellow judges.Donald Trump has specifically wanted to de-woke-ify the Ninth Circuit in making judicial appointments, both in his last term and in this one. And one of those appointees, Judge Lawrence VanDyke, was cl…

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Slate broke the news in United States on Friday, March 13, 2026.
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