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Baylor University Gets Exemption From LGBTQ-Related Sexual Harassment Ban

The conservative Christian school didn't like the expansion of Title IX's sexual harassment regulation to include anti-LGBTQ+ harassment.

Oklahoma Hospital Ends Gender-Affirming Care for Youth Due to Law

A new law signed by Gov. Kevin Stitt withholds federal funds from the University of Oklahoma Medical Center unless it ceases providing such care.

N.C. Gov.: Feds Lack Authority to Set Trans Student Policy

Pat McCrory lashes out at the Obama administration's directive.

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Mississippi Gov.: Schools "Should Not Participate" in Obama's "Social Experiment"

Phil Bryant is taking a stand against the Obama administration's policy that transgender students are protected under Title IX. 

President Takes to Twitter to Defend Hate Speech

Trump adviser Steve Bannon is a close ally of Milo Yiannopoulos.

Texas Will Advise Schools to Ignore Obama's Trans Student Guidelines

Dan Patrick is refusing to allow any public school in Texas to follow the federal guidance issued by the Obama administration.

Mich. Dad Pulls Sons From School Over Trans Classmate

A father in Michigan pulled his three sons out of school because one of them allegedly shared a restroom with a transgender student. 

11 States Sue Feds for Right to Reject Trans Students

The suit was filed against federal guidance issued this month that suggests public schools that receive federal funding should respect the gender identity of transgender students.

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Congressional Right-Wingers Urge Trump to Repeal Key LGBT Protections

These include federal regulations affecting education and health care.

Miss. Gov. Wants In on Anti-Trans Lawsuit Against Obama

Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant plans to join 11 other states in a lawsuit over a guidance document on the treatment of transgender students. 

Dept. of Education: Yes, Title IX Protects Trans Students

The federal Department of Education released new guidance for schools about Title IX's implications for transgender students on Friday. 

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Trump: 'Protect Everybody' But Rescind Obama’s Trans Directive

The Donald says he finds transgender rights to be a "very interesting subject," but he does not support the Obama administration's federal transgender directive.

Federal judge blocks Title IX protections for LGBTQ+ students in six more states

The preliminary injunction affects Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Ron DeSantis Kills Diversity and Inclusion Programs at Florida Universities

A number of students, including LGBTQ+ students, protested the event.

Over 20 Republican-led states are challenging Biden admin's LGBTQ-inclusive Title IX rule

The Department of Education says sex discrimination includes anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination. More than 20 Republican attorney generals disagree.

Federal judge blocks Title IX protections for transgender students in four states

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.