Appeals court bans Title IX rule in four more states
With the ruling, LGBTQ+ students are at risk of discrimination at school in the majority of states.
August 27, 2024
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Biden’s Title IX sexual orientation and gender identity protections blocked in 26 states
The new rule protecting LGBTQ+ students in schools accepting federal funds took effect in the rest of the country on Thursday.
August 2, 2024
Judge: No Excuse for Catholic School's Antigay Discrimination
A Massachusetts Catholic school violated state law when it withdrew a job offer to a man in a same-sex marriage, a judge rules.
December 17, 2015
Trans Vet Sues Ky. Nursing School for Discrimination
Vanessa Gilliam contends that administrators at Galen College of Nursing in Louisville interrupted her studies, misgendered her, and ultimately harassed her out of school.Â
October 5, 2015
History in Oklahoma: Feds Sue School for Trans Discrimination
The Department of Justice files its first suit challenging discrimination against a transgender person.
March 31, 2015
Pa. School District Allegedly Discriminated Against LGBTQ+ Students
The Pennsylvania ACLU filed a federal complaint against the Central Bucks School District alleging it targets trans and nonbinary students.
October 9, 2022
Trans Teacher's Discrimination Suit Settled With Maryland School Board
For years, Jennifer Eller suffered from degrading insults within the school system where she taught because of her gender identity.
September 27, 2022
Oregon School District Accused of Discrimination Against LGBT Students
North Bend school officials are accused of, among other things, forced Bible readings and failure to address homophobic bullying.
May 12, 2018
The Schools Where Anti-Trans Discrimination is 'Just'
A nondiscrimination policy provisionally adopted by the Canadian Catholic school body has supporters of trans rights angered and dismayed.
December 16, 2015
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Trans Teen Wins $75K in Landmark School Discrimination Suit
After a five-year battle that started in elementary school, Nicole Maines will be leaving a lasting legacy for all trans students as she graduates high school.
December 5, 2014
How to Mark Tomorrow's 'Day of Silence' to End LGBTQ+ Discrimination in Schools
LGBTQ+ students and allies will take a vow of silence tomorrow to protest the harmful effects of harassment and discrimination of LGBTQ+ people in schools.
April 13, 2023
Female Couple Says School Discriminated Against Kids By Cutting Hair
Hair is sacred in Lakota tradition.Â
September 21, 2021
Illinois School May Back Out of Trans Locker Room Agreement
Just a few days after an Illinois school district announced it would settle a federal transgender discrimination lawsuit, a war of words has sparked new tensions.
December 7, 2015
WATCH: Lesbian Teacher Sues for Discrimination
A retired gym teacher claims she didn't feel safe at work and administrators blocked her from coming out.
November 13, 2015
WATCH: Victory for Trans Girl Discriminated Against by Catholic School
In response to 11-year-old Tracey Wilson's human rights complaint, Vancouver's schools have become more open to trans students -- though some say support doesn't go far enough.
July 24, 2014
Maine Judge Rules That School Did Not Discriminate Against Transgender Girl
The school was within its rights to prohibit her from using the girls' restroom and was not indifferent to the harassment she faced, the judge ruled.
November 24, 2012
Feds: Illinois School Guilty of Anti-Trans Discrimination
The Office of Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Education declared that a school in Palatine, Ill., violated federal law by denying a trans student access to females' locker room facilities.
November 3, 2015
DeVos Won't Say If She Would Withhold Federal Funding From Schools That Discriminate
Rep. Barbara Lee called DeVos's statements "appalling and sad."
May 25, 2017
Bi Student Booted for Wearing Vagina Tee
A New York girl claims her high school discriminated against her.
October 4, 2012