All posts tagged "education"
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U.S. House Passes Republican-Backed “Parents Bill of Rights Act”
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a Republican-backed bill giving parents more power and oversight over school boards’ and school administrators’ policies and decision-making...
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Transgender Athlete Ban Fails to Pass in Ohio, But May Return Next Year
A proposal to prohibit transgender athletes from competing based on their gender identity failed last week after lawmakers in the Ohio House of Representatives rejected...
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Transgender School Board Member Resigns Due to Harassment
A transgender school board member in North Carolina resigned earlier this month after being harassed for months in the course of their job by a...
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“Educational Gag Order” Bills Have Increased 250% Over Last Year
The number of bills seeking to impose “educational gag orders” that limit or ban certain types of topics or discussions from school classrooms has increased...
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Gay Porn Star Posts “Timeline” of Monkeypox Lesions to Instagram
A gay porn star who contracted monkeypox has posted a "timeline" of photos showing how his lesions developed to Instagram.
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LULAC Lambda Awards Scholarships to 3 LGBTQ Scholars
Last month, LULAC Lambda, the local LGBTQ and Latinx advocacy organization, honored three college students as part of its annual scholarship program, which is intended...
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WATCH: HRC launches “Reality Flag” ads
HRC has launched a campaign designed to share real stories of anti-LGBTQ discrimination and demonstrate the need for the Equality Act.
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Teacher resigns rather than sign contract calling gay people pedophiles
Helen Clapham Burns, former teacher at Citipointe Christian College, refused to sign the school's new anti-LGBTQ contract
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GLSEN names its first-ever Black, nonbinary executive director
Melanie Willingham-Jaggers has become the first Black, nonbinary executive director of GLSEN, an LGBTQ+ education advocacy organization.
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School board candidate becomes first transgender person elected in Ohio
An Ohio single dad made history on Tuesday when he was elected to his local school board, becoming the first out trans person elected to...
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Tennessee school calls police on Black student who defended trans classmate from bullies
Fulton High School in Knoxville allegedly suspended the student, while the bullies escaped without facing repercussions
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LULAC Lambda awards scholarships to two LGBTQ Latino professionals pursuing advanced degrees
LULAC Lambda has awarded scholarships to two LGBTQ Latino professionals who hope to one day work for the federal government crafting policy.
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Gay dads sue New York school after son endures two years of homophobic bullying
Gay dads allege that Albert Shanker School administrators dismissed complaints after their son was allegedly called anti-gay slurs and repeatedly bullied
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says LGBTQ-inclusive school curriculums are ‘child abuse’
Far-right Republican conspiracy theorist Marjorie Taylor Greene attacked Critical Race Theory and decried LGBTQ sex education
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Tennessee bill would allow students to opt out of learning LGBTQ content
Republicans want schools to notify parents a month in advance of any LGBTQ teaching
