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"Exposing students to the 'message' that LGBTQ people exist, the majority says, is enough to trigger the most demanding form of judicial scrutiny," Sotomayor wrote.
Opinion: "When we present young people with a version of history from which they are completely absent, they have trouble envisioning a positive future for themselves," writes Lambda Legal CEO Kevin Jennings.
This debate offers an opportunity for candidates to speak directly to the future of our country—our students. Will they commit to protecting the rights of LGBTQ+ youth, writes GLSEN's Melanie Willingham-Jaggers.
California is the first and only state to outlaw forced outing.
Zach Young tells The Advocate about the "horror stories" overtaking U.S. school boards and how he'll use his position to fight back against anti-LGBTQ+ hate.
In South Bend, River Montessori High School is supporting its students to be their true selves. Here's a look inside its affirming walls.
The updated rules enhance protections against discrimination based on sex, including for LGBTQ+ students, but leave the issue of transgender athletes’ participation in sports for further review.
Ohio's ban on DEI prohibits public universities from endorsing "any controversial belief" — including LGBTQ+ existence.
The anti-public education crusader said he can’t be canceled despite criticism of hypocrisy.
“This grant program aims to put power back in the hands of LGBTQ+ students as people in positions of power threaten to strip it away,” It Gets Better said in a release.
Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate has been a vocal LGBTQ+ ally.
He will talk about the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to fight these threats to students’ civil rights.
Eleven states currently either mandate or "promote" the forced outing of LGBTQ+ students, despite the proven harm to their health.
This year, for the first time, the “Day of Silence” morphed into a day of action called the “Day of (NO) Silence.”
A bill approved by the Texas legislature includes an LGBTQ+ student club ban, a forced outing policy, and a DEI ban.
A student "Draggieland" performance will go on as scheduled March 27.
The Biden-Harris administration's new Title IX rule promised to protect LGBTQ+ students from sexual violence, but conservative states are blocking its implementation and leaving many queer assault survivors unprotected.
The former president has repeated a claim that schools are giving gender-affirmation operations to students and sending them home another gender.
Attending schools with anti-LGBTQ+ policies is associated with "poorer mental health and higher suicide risk" among LGBTQ+ youth.
The new law leaves students without safe spaces.
Zach Young is running unopposed for his seat in Metro Nashville's third district, solidifying his spot in history.
