3% of high school students are transgender — and their schools aren't supportive enough: CDC
The CDC has released the "first nationally representative data on transgender and questioning students," and its findings are revealing.
October 9, 2024
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The CDC has released the "first nationally representative data on transgender and questioning students," and its findings are revealing.
The new policy is meant to provide a framework for the agency to create inclusive programming.
According to the plaintiffs, the district's trans-supportive policies violate their First Amendment rights.Â
School boards are seeing heated discussions and transphobic comments, such as a parent saying trans restroom access will lead to "gang rape."
So says the hate group's chairman, Mat Staver — but he doesn't identify any individuals or groups.
However, legislators may challenge it — even trying to require genital exams.
The Biden administration continues to reverse the former president's hostile policies.
The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to a school district's policy of letting trans students use the facilities matching their gender identity.
Letting trans students use the restrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identity doesn't harm other students, the court ruled.
No harm has come to anyone by allowing trans students access to facilities appropriate for their gender identity, the judge rules.
In the face of a conservative boycott, Target CEO Brian Cornell reaffirmed his belief that diversity is good business.
The families, represented by right-wing attorneys, claim the federal government's policies on trans students amount to "discrimination" against cisgender students.
The court turned down a case out of Wisconsin, involving a school district that allows students to affirm their trans identity without necessarily notifying their parents.
Several residents of Caldwell, Idaho, said the policy would go against God's laws, and a state senator threatened board members with litigation.
The superintendent of Pickens County has put an inclusive policy -- over which he received death threats -- on hold, but many local residents remain outraged.
More than 200,000 conservatives have signed a petition to boycott Target. Glenn Beck called the backlash "common sense."