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Lesbian educator in California says trustee called her a ‘witch’ in an ‘LGBTQ coven’

Rose Tagnesi claims she was sexually harassed and demoted in retaliation for her opposition to the conservative San Diego County school board’s “anti-LGBTQ agenda.”

Conservative school board candidates handed humiliating loss in St. Louis area

Out of 13 candidates endorsed by local right-wing radio talk show host Marc Cox, zero won their races this week.

School District Bans LGBTQ Books, Considers Putting Guns in Classrooms

One Texas mom stood up and called out the conservative school board members for being afraid.

Watch Moms for Liberty’s co-founders look like fools trying to explain their failed book ban movement

In a revealing interview, the conservative group’s tactics and recent school board election losses highlight the ongoing debate over educational content and LGBTQ+ rights.

Question on Sexually Explicit School Library Books Upsets Virginia Parents

They say they can’t access their children’s school records without first answering a question they believe is political and asked in bad faith.

Right-Wing Takeover of School Board Roils Colorado Community

Even some conservatives say the Woodland Park board has gone too far.

Parents Blame Conservative Cell Phone Company for School Book Bans

Parents blame a small Texas wireless carrier, Patriot Mobile, linked to a Christian conservative political group, for the hysteria surrounding books in the Keller School District near Southlake.

School Board Boots California Schools Chief From Meeting on Trans Policies

The Chino board president accused state official Tony Thurmond of perverting children because he opposes anti-trans measures.

California School Board Fires Superintendent Amid Uproar Over LGBTQ+ Curriculum

The Temecula Valley Unified School District board recently rejected an inclusive textbook, and one member called Harvey Milk a pedophile.

Texas Rights Groups File Legal Complaint Over Ban on LGBTQ+ Books

The challenged school district voted last week to ban mentions of gender fluid and trans people while considering putting guns in classrooms.

Moms for Liberty’s Extreme Agenda Gets Pushback From Pennsylvania Community

Local groups are rallying against the far-right Moms for Liberty group with the aim of protecting inclusive education and LGBTQ+ students.

Miami School Board Rejects Sex Ed Textbooks Over Don’t Say Gay Law

The Miami school board reversed an earlier decision in April to approve the textbooks.

California parents oust school board members who enacted anti-LGBTQ+ policy

Two members of the Orange Unified School District board have been removed by parents who opposed a policy requiring school staff to out transgender kids.

Far-Right Activist Sues Virginia School District Over LGBT-Inclusive Policy

Andrea Lafferty, head of the Traditional Values Coalition, claims Fairfax County's policy violates state law.

The Fall of the House of Ziegler: Moms for Liberty, a threesome, and a failed political dynasty

Christian and Bridget Ziegler were the Florida Republican power couple. That is until a sex scandal and allegations of rape pushed the two out of the GOP hierarchy.

America's real first family

This July, the lovable yellow clan hits the big screen in The Simpsons Movie.Will Doig looks at how the cartoon has led the way for our acceptance in American culture--and taught us tolerance in the process.

Gay New Jersey GOP senate candidate supports anti-LGBTQ+ extremist group Moms for Liberty

As voters in New Jersey go to the polls, they may wonder why Curtis Bashaw, a gay man, supports an antigay group.

Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler’s rape investigation expands to video voyeurism

Sarasota police widen the probe to include unlawful videotaping, as Republican Party leadership is set to remove Ziegler at an upcoming meeting.

Worried About Trump? Think Local

Mel Wymore, the first out trans candidate for New York City Council, touts "the power of local elections."

Florida LGBTQ+ Activists Celebrate Unseating of School Board Member

Sally Hunt beat controversial conservative candidate Jill Woolbright in the race for a seat on the Flagler School Board.

Read Oscar Host Seth MacFarlane's One and Only Gay Interview (From 2008)

The Family Guy and American Dad creator discusses funny LGBT stereotypes and outs one of his most popular characters as "almost certainly gay."

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