Chino Valley school district sues California over new law banning forced outing
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the first-in-the-nation legislation Monday.
July 18 2024 6:52 PM
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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the first-in-the-nation legislation Monday.
California is the first and only state to outlaw forced outing.
52 percent of LGBTQ+ Gen Z students have experienced bullying because of their identity, with 13 percent reporting that they were bullied by teachers or administrative staff.
The Biden administration wants to fight this discrimination using the federal law known as Title IX, but Republican-dominated states are trying to stop the move.
The preliminary injunction affects Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Judge Terry A. Doughty said the rule goes against the original purpose of Title IX by protecting trans students, so he blocked its enforcement in Louisiana, Mississippi, Idaho, and Montana.
Judge Reed O’Connor stepped in to block the U.S. Department of Education from protecting LGBTQ+ kids from discrimination in public schools, at least in Texas.
Protecting LGBTQ+ students from discrimination overrides free speech considerations, according to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
The state GOP sent out a bigoted email filled with misinformation.
The Department of Education says sex discrimination includes anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination. More than 20 Republican attorney generals disagree.
“We’re gonna end it on day one … the whole thing is crazy,” Trump said on a Philadelphia talk show.
The move is the latest in a series of states that have tried to launch ways to report transgender issues to authorities; such attempts in other states have not been successful.
The Oklahoma superintendent of public instruction has enraged many with his anti-LGBTQ+ stances.
The resolution demands "equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure."
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.
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics' new policy will go into effect with the 2024-2025 school year.
The city of Enid voted out a white nationalist city council member, and Tulsa rejected school board candidates who supported Walters's threat of a state takeover of the city's public schools.
If the bill becomes law, New Hampshire would be the first northeastern state with such a statute.
The Tulsa County DA pointed to the state medical examiner's finding of suicide and said the fight the day before the trans student's death "was an instance of mutual combat."
Michele Figueira had a stellar 20-year career until she reported the alleged behavior of her supervisor and her lesbian friend.