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Louisiana theatre students take to the state capitol's steps to protest ‘don’t say gay’ bill

Thirteen students traveled from New Orleans to Baton Rouge on March 27 to protest several anti-LGBTQ+ bills up for consideration by the Republican-controlled House and Senate.

Americans Divided on Use of Chosen Pronouns in Schools, Survey Finds

Legislation and public opinion clash over student pronoun recognition.

Demi Lovato Comes Out as Nonbinary, Uses They/Them Pronouns

"I'm doing this for those out there that haven't been able to share who they truly are with their loved ones."

Florida School District Bans Trans Employees From Using Their Pronouns

The version of Ron DeSantis’s “anti-woke” Florida seems to include restrictions on some people’s speech.

Jennifer Lopez Introduces Her Child Onstage Using They/Them Pronouns

"I ask them to sing with me all the time, but they won't. So this is a very special occasion," Lopez said.

Doctor Sues U.K. Govt. for Forcing Him to Use 'Transgender' Pronouns

Dr. David Mackereth, who was fired for refusing to respect chosen pronouns, claims his religious freedom is under attack.

Supreme Court Ruling on Trans Immigrant Celebrated for Correct Pronoun Use

The court has apparently set a kind of precedent.

Demi Lovato Shares Why She’s Using She/Her Pronouns Again

Lovato, who is nonbinary, had changed her pronouns on her Instagram in April.

Appeals court rules transgender Florida teacher cannot use female pronouns in school

A divided appellate court overturned a ruling that said the restriction violated Katie Wood's First Amendment rights.

Virginia teacher fired for refusing to use trans student's pronouns awarded $575,000

Peter Vlaming, a former French teacher at West Point High School, filed a lawsuit in 2019 after he was fired for discriminating against a student by refusing to use his pronouns.

Catholic college accused of bias by nonbinary former DEI director for refusing to use their pronouns

The former director has filed a discrimination complaint, alleging harassment and other mistreatment based on sexual orientation and gender identity at Providence College.

Nonbinary job applicants using 'they/them' pronouns are less likely to get hired: report

Openly nonbinary candidates receive a lower response rate than their perceived cisgender peers, according to a new study.

New Biden administration Title IX rule protects transgender students’ bathroom & pronoun use at school

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.

Texas School District Adopts Antigay, Anti-Trans Policies

The policies restrict pronoun and restroom use and ban any mention of gender fluidity.

Trans Woman Robbery Suspect Called 'Man' by Local News

Tulsa's KOTV refuses to use female pronouns to describe a suspected teen criminal.

Texas teachers are being forced to deadname transgender students under a new state law

A Texas law requires school employees to use names and pronouns that conform to students’ sex at birth.

CNN Gets Blasted for Misgendering Dylan Mulvaney, Apologizes

Reporter Ryan Young used the wrong pronouns for Mulvaney in a segment about the Bud Light controversy.

Virginia School Board Meeting Erupts Over Trans Students' Rights

A proposed policy would require staff to use the students' preferred pronouns and allow them to use facilities that fit their gender identity. 

Austin police misgender trans woman killed in Target parking lot shooting

An initial report deadnamed a Target a trans employee killed in her work parking lot. A correction used the wrong pronouns.

North Dakota Governor Signs Bill That Outs Transgender Students

The legislation, which takes effect immediately, also restricts restroom use and allows teachers to ignore students' chosen pronouns.