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Lena Kotler-Wallace tells The Advocate about her forceful removal from a school board meeting after defending her autistic, transgender, and nonbinary children.
The world's largest LGBTQ+ history repository must represent the stories of the whole community, says Chiedu Egbuniwe.
HRC President Alphonso David says he's been asked to resign over his work for former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo but will not.
Following allegations of misappropriation by former CEO Shane Windmeyer, board chairperson Candis Cox discusses the organization’s response and plans for transparency and rebuilding trust.
A First Amendment expert told The Advocate that there are "huge" legal implications stemming from the situation.
The new board chair and vice chair, Wilson Cruz and Imara Jones, talk about their mission, along with Melanie Willingham-Jaggers, who became executive director last year.
“It is an honor to recognize Roxane Gay’s extraordinary contributions to the literary community,” said National Book Foundation Board Chair David Steinberger.
Bridget Ziegler, who has supported anti-LGBTQ+ policies, chaired a school board meeting where Tom Edwards was called a groomer by homophobes.
The organization's boards fired him "for cause" after a flurry of statements were released over the weekend.
Edwards left a Sarasota County School Board meeting during public comment when a woman suggested he posed a danger to students.
Several residents of Caldwell, Idaho, said the policy would go against God's laws, and a state senator threatened board members with litigation.
"There is some bad, evil-related material that we have to be careful of and look at," Virginia's Spotsylvania County School Board's new president previously said.
The NCAA enacted new nondiscrimination requirements in response to the wave of anti-LGBT bills that have passed recently.
"There aren't two sides to human rights," one Becker Public Schools staffer said, calling the presentation "garbage."
A resolution passed 4-1 to call her to resign. However, Ziegler was defiant.
