7 Republican Attorneys General Probe Target’s ‘Obscene’ LGBTQ+ Pride Merchandise
They claim the store’s Pride gear was sexualizing kids.
July 7, 2023
CONTACTStaffCAREER OPPORTUNITIESADVERTISE WITH USPRIVACY POLICYPRIVACY PREFERENCESTERMS OF USELEGAL NOTICE
© 2024 Pride Publishing Inc.
All Rights reserved
All Rights reserved
By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Private Policy and Terms of Use.
school restrictions
Advocate Channel
House Republicans Pass Bill to Restrict Transgender Rights in Schools
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have passed a measure veiled as a parental rights law that is actually a bill meant to exclude transgender people from public education.
March 24, 2023
Colorado Family Files Complaint As School Restricts Trans Six-Year-Old's Bathroom Access
After a year of using the girl's bathroom, a Colorado school district has ordered a transgender first-grader to use the boy's bathroom, or a staff or nurse's restroom. The student's family has filed a complaint with the Colorado Civil Rights Division.
February 27, 2013
Tennessee Advances Anti-Trans Bills, Delays on Adoption
One bill would require the state attorney general to defend school districts' anti-transgender restroom restrictions.
April 30, 2019
Idaho Republicans push bill that could label gay book characters 'sexually explicit'
On a day celebrating civil rights, Idaho’s House Committee on State Affairs moves to restrict LGBTQ+ literature in schools and libraries.
January 16, 2024
Penguin Random House and PEN America Sue Florida Over Book Bans
Many of the books removed from school libraries or placed on restricted access in Escambia County deal with LGBTQ+ or racial matters.
May 17, 2023
Wisconsin Advances Anti-Trans Bills Despite Governor's Promise to Veto
The state's Assembly has passed a ban on gender-affirming care and restrictions on trans athletes in school sports, sending them on to the Senate.
October 17, 2023
Montana Pushes Anti-Trans Bills, Sets Up Battle With Biden Admin
House committees have advanced bills that would limit trans kids' participation in school sports and restrict their access to medical care.
True
January 21, 2021
Students Return to Florida Schools Now Under 'Don't Say Gay' Law
(CNN) Contentious laws went into effect in Florida during the summer recess that restrict how schools teach topics linked to race and sexual orientation.
August 13, 2022
Georgia hearing: Only anti-trans proponents allowed to speak; those against raise hands
In a hearing in Georgia on Senate Bill 88, a bill that restricts LGBTQ+ curriculum in schools, Republicans only allowed people from Gays Against Groomers and Log Cabin Republicans to speak.
February 16, 2024
Gay penguin book shakes up Illinois school
A picture book about two male penguins raising a baby penguin is getting a chilly reception among some parents in Shiloh, Illinois, who worry about the book's availability to children--and the reluctance of school administrators to restrict access to it.
November 17, 2006
North Dakota Governor Signs Bill That Outs Transgender Students
The legislation, which takes effect immediately, also restricts restroom use and allows teachers to ignore students' chosen pronouns.
May 9, 2023
Mike Johnson Says His High School Friends Would Have Claimed to Be Trans to Spy on Girls
Johnson, now speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, made the comment on a Louisiana radio station in 2016.
November 22, 2023
Over 90% of trans youth live in states pushing anti-trans legislation: report
Ninety-three percent of transgender youth ages 13 to 17 — approximately 280,300 children — live in states that have considered or enacted laws restricting their rights.
April 23, 2024
Florida's New Anti-Trans Rule Threatens Jobs of College Faculty For Bathroom Use
The Florida Board of Education on Wednesday approved new rules strictly enforcing a new law segregating public restroom facilities by gender.
August 23, 2023
Trans Youth Assaulted More Often When Restroom Use Restricted
Restrictive policies "seem to be a marker for an environment where trans and nonbinary youth are at risk," says the lead author of a new study.Â
May 6, 2019
LGBTQ+ Topics and Race Censored by Washington School Board
The policy prohibits students from becoming "indoctrinated" to recognize systemic racism.
October 28, 2022
Homophobe Kirk Cameron Promoting Alternative to 'Harmful' Scholastic Book Fairs
The right-wing Christian actor is endorsing SkyTree Book Fairs and will appear at one such event Saturday in Virginia.
December 2, 2023
Oklahoma Governor Signs Anti-Trans 'Bathroom Bill' Into Law
The restrictive measure is one of several pieces of far-right legislation Oklahoma has passed, including one of the nation's most draconian abortion laws.
May 26, 2022