Not just state pride — Why LGBTQ+ Minnesotans are 'overly proud' of Tim Walz (exclusive)
Minnesota's leading LGBTQ+ groups tell The Advocate what a Walz vice presidency could mean for queer communities.
August 16, 2024
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Right Wing Fails to Stop Gender-Inclusive Training in Neb. Schools
Officials at Lincoln Public Schools in Nebraska's capital are standing behind their recommended strategies for helping trans and gender-nonconforming students feel more comfortable, no matter the conservative outrage.
October 14, 2014
Va. School Board Protects Trans Students Over Hecklers' Objections
One of the nation's largest school districts, Fairfax County, has chosen 'equality' in the face of fierce and vocal opposition.
May 8, 2015
Log Cabin Republicans Try to Sway the Dept. of Education
These trans women -- joined by Log Cabin president Gregory Angelo -- recently sat down with members of Betsy DeVos's team to discuss trans student safety.
June 9, 2017
Pennsylvania schools are putting in windows in gender-inclusive restrooms so teachers can monitor students
The South Western School District is drawing much criticism for the plan, taken on the advice of a right-wing law firm.
October 3, 2024
Women's College Becomes Fourth in U.S. to Accept Trans Students
The Pennsylvania school's president describes the decision as based on inclusivity and the awareness that gender is fluid.
February 11, 2015
Lehigh University Introduces 70-Plus Gender-Inclusive Bathrooms
The Advocate goes inside one university's bold new trans-friendly gender-inclusive bathroom policy.
December 2, 2015
Wis. School District Voluntarily Adopts Trans-Inclusive Policy
A Wisconsin school district has adopted a trans-inclusive athletics policy this week -- before any trans students came forward to request the change.
December 17, 2014
First 'Seven Sisters' School Now Admits Trans Women
'We must acknowledge that gender identity is not reducible to the body,' say Mt. Holyoke College officials of their historic decision to welcome applications from all trans students.
September 3, 2014
Conservatives are outraged by this California school's LGBTQ+ policies
In expressing their disdain for policies pushing so-called "LGBT ideology," conservatives are actually taking a stance against anti-bullying rules.
January 9, 2024
GLAAD Joins Thousands Calling on Smith College to Admit Trans Women
Trans women belong at Smith,' proclaim signs carried by students and alumni asking the college to reconsider its policy prohibiting admission of transgender women who still have a male gender marker.
April 11, 2013
Supreme Court Leaves Pennsylvania Transgender Bathroom Policy in Place
The case was a challenge to a policy that allows trans students to use bathrooms that match their gender identity.
May 28, 2019
Far Right Attacks It Gets Better After Group Donates $600k to Students
The grants are each for $10,000 and must be used to promote the welfare of LGBTQ+ students.
August 13, 2023
Virginia School Board Rejects $10k It Gets Better Grant Supporting LGBTQ+ Students
The school district rejected a grant from the It Gets Better Project, which has awarded $600,000 to schools to support LGBTQ+ students.
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November 22, 2023
How the GOP Laid the Groundwork for North Carolina's Antigay Law
North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory pushed HB 2 to protect from "government overreach." That language should sound familiar.
March 26, 2016
3 Queer High School Seniors on the Reality of 'Grooming'
The GOP would have many believe that students are inundated with sex and gender conversations daily when, in reality, most never hear about those topics in school.
February 10, 2023
Illinois Hate Group Wants Teachers to Reject Fiction of Trans Students
The Illinois Family Institute is livid about East Aurora School District's consideration of antibullying protections for transgender and gender non-conforming students.
November 15, 2012
Seattle Might Rename One of Their Schools After Marsha P. Johnson
A resolution was passed by the Seattle School Board to revamp its policies and curriculum so LGBTQ+ youth and identity are affirmed citywide.
June 30, 2020
Biden Offers Support to Trans Americans on Transgender Day of Visibility
The president released a statement of affirmation, plus a new report on mental health and a call for support across the federal government.
March 31, 2023
Univ. of California Aims to Become More LGBT-Inclusive
The suggestions from a two-year study of LGBT issues on campus include the creation of a bisexual workgroup, gender-neutral restrooms, and tax equity programs for staff in domestic partnerships.
June 4, 2014