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The district must take corrective action after it was found to violate the rights of LGBTQ+ students and others who were bullied.
A San Antonio police officer was convicted Wednesday of violating the civil rights of a transsexual who said the officer raped and beat her during a traffic stop.
The Education Department's Office for Civil Rights is investigating Granbury Independent School District, apparently the first investigation over book bans.
The Office of Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Education declared that a school in Palatine, Ill., violated federal law by denying a trans student access to females' locker room facilities.
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has initiated an investigation into the Oklahoma school district where the 16-year-old sophomore went to school and was bullied before his death.
According to the Department of Education, the school system has entered into a resolution agreement to remedy the damage its prior actions had on students.
Severino -- the mastermind of the so-called trans "memo" -- has opposed marriage equality, defended conversion therapy, and vilified transgender soldiers.
It would create a powerful new entity that would shield those who object to gender transition procedures or other types of care.
Religious conservatives such as (from left) Tony Perkins, Kristen Waggoner, and Mat Staver are praising new Health and Human Services moves.
Here's what's at stake now that Department of Health and Human Services embraced "religious freedom."
New College of Florida has been undergoing a conservative makeover since January, when Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis installed a conservative majority on the board of trustees that led to the appointment of a new president.
A civil rights investigation is probing why the medical center released unredacted and sensitive medical records to the Republican attorney general.
Language opposing sex discrimination and anti-LGBT bias in health care has disappeared from a government website.Â
George Floyd's civil rights trial is up next, and more cases need to go to trial to counter the rising voices of bigotry.
The Department of Education has intervened on behalf of a trans girl in Downey Unified School District after she allegedly suffered years of verbal harassment by peers and shaming by administrators.
Health care workers will have a license to discriminate against LGBT people or others who offend their religious sensibilities.
The U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency has reportedly refused to
back down from its decision to sponsor several gay
pride events this month after it received more than
800,000 e-mails and thousands of phone calls
denouncing its involvement in the events from supporters of
the far right American Family Association.
