Meet the Gen Z trans woman running for Congress in Louisiana
Rivule Sykes's campaign in the Fifth Congressional District of Louisiana is one that aims to bring "people’s attention to the issues we all face together."
February 1, 2024
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Supporters Rally for Lesbian Teachers Fired After Marriage
Alumni and clergy peacefully protested outside a St. Louis high school that recently fired a lesbian couple after learning they planned to live together.
September 7, 2014
Texas Students Walk Out to Support LGBTQ-Friendly Teachers
Teachers in a Dallas suburb who refused to take down "safe space" stickers have been absent from their school.
September 23, 2021
An Oregon teacher was chastised for supporting LGBTQ+ students. She sued and won $90,000
Eileen Brennock, a Spanish teacher at Mountain View Middle School, claimed that former Principal Terry McElligot told staff at a 2021 meeting that “it’s not okay to tell kids it’s okay to be gay or trans."
December 10, 2024
The sneaky way one Utah teacher showed support for LGBTQ+ students despite bigoted laws
Soon, rainbow flags will be banned in classrooms in the state.
May 5, 2025
Missouri Republicans want to force teachers to register as sex offenders for supporting trans students
Missouri's House Bill 2885 would send teachers who use students' chosen names and pronouns to prison for up to five years.
March 4, 2024
4 Catholic Women Denied Communion Over Rainbow Masks During Mass
The women attended Mass with colorful masks to support a teacher who was recently fired by the Denver Archdiocese because she's gay.
February 14, 2023
Gay New York Catholic school teacher says he was fired over a picture of him kissing his boyfriend
Michael J. Califano said church officials were
January 10, 2024
Trans Educator Named Michigan Teacher of the Year
Owen Bondono says it's his mission to make sure all students feel safe and supported.
July 21, 2020
Beloved Texas teacher resigns after Libs of TikTok stoked outrage over his school spirit day dress
The school district found that he didn’t violate any rules by wearing a pink dress to show solidarity with students, but the science teacher resigned because of the amount of negative attention.
March 9, 2024
Teachers Ousted From Catholic School Say Anti-LGBTQ+ Bias to Blame
Those who've recently lost their jobs at St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Dover, N.H., say it was because they're members or supporters of the LGBTQ+ community.
May 15, 2023
LGBT Teachers Forced Back Into the Closet
Thousands of LGBT educators in America live in fear every day of being fired.
August 23, 2013
Read an excerpt from an upcoming book celebrating young trailblazers
Explore the transformative impact of LGBTQ+ education in schools, from student-led GSAs to openly out teachers paving the way for inclusivity.
June 16, 2025
Dolly Parton & Miley Cyrus Song About Acceptance Deemed Inappropriate by School
The song’s title, “Rainbowland,” seems to be the source of the problem.
March 28, 2023
Parents Raise Thousands For Catholic Teacher Fired Because She's Gay
After the beloved Catholic teacher was terminated, the parents of students who attend the school she was fired from began raising money for her.
February 8, 2023
Op-ed: When Teaching Means Going Back Into The Closet
A new initiative by Teach for America strives to give educators the resources to break down the closet door.
December 18, 2014
Police Called to School After Teacher Resigns for Using Pride Flashcards
One parent called the controversy a "publicity stunt" by politicians.
June 1, 2022
Oklahoma advocates & educators celebrate State Superintendent Ryan Walters’s resignation as ‘pivotal moment’
The controversial Republican announced his resignation on Fox News.
September 25, 2025
Student Attacked, Beaten for Displaying an LGBTQ+ Pride Flag
The attacker has been charged with aggravated battery and is being held in a juvenile detention center.
October 5, 2021