Florida Extends ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law Through High School Graduation
Now no student in a Florida public school will be taught about the existence of LGBTQ+ people or other gender identities until after they graduate from high school.
April 19, 2023
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Federal Judge Denies Trans Student Access to Male Restroom
The battle for trans-inclusive K-12 education heats up after a federal judge denies a high school student's request to use the boys' restroom.
September 6, 2015
Trans and Nonbinary Lawmakers: Biden's Title IX Proposal Is Unacceptable
Allowing for exclusion of trans athletes in even limited cases is not OK, say 14 state legislators.
April 11, 2023
Parents Mixed on 'Don't Say Gay' Laws, According to New Poll
However, across the board, non-LGBTQ+ Americans are becoming more comfortable with the LGBTQ+ community.
May 24, 2022
Marjorie Taylor Greene: Lessons on LGBTQ+ Identity Are 'Child Abuse'
Greene uses a video of an obviously traumatized young student to spew homophobia and transphobia.
June 29, 2021
Alabama Extends Anti-Trans Sports Policy to Colleges and Universities
Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill to that effect into law Tuesday.
May 31, 2023
This New Bill Hopes to Require LGBTQ+ Inclusive Sex Ed Nationwide
The Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act would recommend inclusive, trauma-informed sex education in schools nationwide.
August 28, 2023
Miami-Dade School Board Considering LGBTQ+ History Month Recognition
Prospects for passage of the recognition are slim in light of state’s “don’t say gay” law.
September 2, 2023
North Dakota, Kansas Governors Veto Anti-Trans Sports Bills
Two governors -- one a Republican, one a Democrat -- have stood up to the harmful measures.
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April 22, 2021
Conservatives Are Ludicrously Accusing GLSEN of ‘Grooming’ Kids
They claim that making school better for queer and trans kids is somehow indoctrinating kids into “woke gender ideology.”
June 6, 2023
Florida GOP Chair Encourages 'Perverted' Don’t Say Gay Opponents to Leave State
The comments come as a new survey shows three out of five Floridians have considered taking him up on the offer.
August 13, 2023
House Republicans Likely to Pass Anti-Transgender Sports Bill
While it's not expected to pass the Senate, it's still important to stand up and speak out against such legislation, LGBTQ+ advocates say.
April 19, 2023
A Vote to Defend Education and LGBTQ+ Youth Will Protect Democracy
Inclusive public education is the foundation of democracy.
November 7, 2022
South Dakota Governor Signs Anti-Trans Sports Bill Into Law
Gov. Kristi Noem's action makes the state the first to enact an anti-trans law this year.
February 3, 2022
Why We Need LGBTQ+ History in Our Classrooms
As more states consider policies that could effectively bar topics like LGBTQ+ history from being taught in schools, it's imperative to consider the benefits of learning about more diverse backgrounds.
November 17, 2021
C.D.C. Report: Gay and Bi People at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19
The study shows the urgent need for data collection on how the pandemic is impacting the LGBTQ+ community.
February 10, 2021
When Title IX Falls Short
The federal regulations known as Title IX are supposed to protect trans students from discrimination, but that's hard to put into practice, writes Eri Svenson.
April 5, 2016
Op-ed: K-12 Teachers, Let's Step Up for Our Trans Students
A teacher reminds his fellow educators: We're here to develop empathetic citizens. So why continue to bar trans students from their gender-affirming bathrooms?
December 19, 2014
Florida Legislator Aims to Expand ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law
Rep. Adam Anderson's bill would expand the schools and grades covered by "don't say gay" and would not let schools use students' preferred pronouns if they differ from the sex assigned at birth.
February 28, 2023
Anti-LGBTQ+ extremist Corey DeAngelis admits to gay adult film past during Christian news interview
The anti-public education crusader said he can’t be canceled despite criticism of hypocrisy.
October 10, 2024