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In a major win for trans students, New Jersey court rules against forced outing policies

The pair of rulings came in an environment where Trump and red states are pushing anti-trans policy across the United States.

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North Carolina school district banned an LGBTQ+ trivia game. The ACLU is suing

Banning the game violates students' constitutional rights, the ACLU says.

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Conservative school board candidates handed humiliating loss in St. Louis area

Out of 13 candidates endorsed by local right-wing radio talk show host Marc Cox, zero won their races this week.

Demonstrators at the Supreme Court building during the gender-affirming care case

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Key LGBTQ+ Supreme Court decisions to watch this term and what you need to know

Gender-affirming care, PrEP, and LGBTQ+ books are all on the docket.

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Milwaukee County Battles For Domestic Partner Benefits

Anti-Trans Policy on Bathroom Access Considered by Va. School Board

This is the same Virginia school district that apologized last week over a logo that resembled a swastika.

Trans Student Isolated During Shooter Drill Receives Apology

In forcing the student to sit alone and unprotected, the school staff did not live up to expectations, superintendent Scott Kizner said.

In a major win for trans students, New Jersey court rules against forced outing policies

The pair of rulings came in an environment where Trump and red states are pushing anti-trans policy across the United States.

North Carolina school district banned an LGBTQ+ trivia game. The ACLU is suing

Banning the game violates students' constitutional rights, the ACLU says.

Conservative school board candidates handed humiliating loss in St. Louis area

Out of 13 candidates endorsed by local right-wing radio talk show host Marc Cox, zero won their races this week.

Kerry Pacer's fight for gay club goes to court

A case brought by Georgia's Kerry Pacer seeking recognition for a gay student club at her former high school went before a state judge on Monday.

ACLU Reminds Utah Schools Banning Same-Sex Couples Unconstitutional

Virginia sued over Glenn Youngkin’s anti-transgender student policies

The ACLU filed two legal actions against the Republican governor’s education department.

Key LGBTQ+ Supreme Court decisions to watch this term and what you need to know

Gender-affirming care, PrEP, and LGBTQ+ books are all on the docket.

Corporations Show Support for Gavin Grimm in His Supreme Court Case

Fifty-three major companies rallied in support of the trans teen who is suing his school over the right to use the bathroom that corresponds with his gender identity.

Georgia school district settles GSA case brought by gay students, ACLU

The White County, Ga., school district will set up an antibullying program at White County High School and pay $10,000 to a group of students, led by Advocate 2005 Person of the Year Kerry Pacer (pictured), who sued for the right to have a gay-straight alliance.

ACLU Challenges Virginia School for Barring Trans Boy From Bathroom

On behalf of a trans high-schooler, the ACLU argues that "privacy" in bathrooms can easily be handled without being discriminatory.

Florida teacher fired for using student's nickname won't get her job back

Ron DeSantis' new Education Commissioner tried to back out of a deal allowing Melissa Calhoun to retain her teaching credentials after a parent accused her of "grooming" a child "to be gay."

Gay Student Booted From Contest Gets Apology

Right-Wing Takeover of School Board Roils Colorado Community

Even some conservatives say the Woodland Park board has gone too far.

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Kentucky school board member Donald Yarber faced backlash for his anti-LGBTQ+ comments, causing him to flee a public meeting.

This is the same Virginia school district that apologized last week over a logo that resembled a swastika.

In forcing the student to sit alone and unprotected, the school staff did not live up to expectations, superintendent Scott Kizner said.

The pair of rulings came in an environment where Trump and red states are pushing anti-trans policy across the United States.

Banning the game violates students' constitutional rights, the ACLU says.

Out of 13 candidates endorsed by local right-wing radio talk show host Marc Cox, zero won their races this week.

A case brought by Georgia's Kerry Pacer seeking recognition for a gay student club at her former high school went before a state judge on Monday.

The ACLU filed two legal actions against the Republican governor’s education department.

Gender-affirming care, PrEP, and LGBTQ+ books are all on the docket.

Fifty-three major companies rallied in support of the trans teen who is suing his school over the right to use the bathroom that corresponds with his gender identity.

The White County, Ga., school district will set up an antibullying program at White County High School and pay $10,000 to a group of students, led by Advocate 2005 Person of the Year Kerry Pacer (pictured), who sued for the right to have a gay-straight alliance.

On behalf of a trans high-schooler, the ACLU argues that "privacy" in bathrooms can easily be handled without being discriminatory.

Ron DeSantis' new Education Commissioner tried to back out of a deal allowing Melissa Calhoun to retain her teaching credentials after a parent accused her of "grooming" a child "to be gay."

Even some conservatives say the Woodland Park board has gone too far.