Maryland Parents Can’t Opt Kids Out of LGBTQ-Related Lessons: Judge
The group of parents are upset that their kids would be exposed to diverse authors and viewpoints in their English classes.
August 25, 2023
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NYC Schools Are Making LGBTQ History a Priority
The inclusive curriculum has finally won support - showing how far the school system has come since efforts in the early 1990s.
January 17, 2019
Colorado school district settles lawsuit over GSA
A Colorado Springs school district has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by students in the Palmer High School Gay-Straight Alliance who alleged that the group was denied certain privileges.
November 22, 2005
Maryland Parents Ask Judge to Allow Students to Avoid LGBTQ+ Books
The parents say that if their children have to read books about or by LGBTQ+ people, that would violate their rights to religious freedom.
August 10, 2023
Illinois Mandates LGBTQ Inclusion in Public School Curricula
Illinois is the fifth state to require that schools teach about the contributions of LGBTQ people.
August 12, 2019
Scotland Set to Become First Country With LGBTQ Rights Curriculum
Scotland is poised to make history with a curriculum that includes LGBTQ rights and history, homophobia, and transphobia.
November 9, 2018
Sex, lies. and teenagers
Abstinence-only sex education erases the existence of GLBT youth and fills kids' heads with untruths. Some parents have had enough
July 18, 2005
LGBTQ+ Topics and Race Censored by Washington School Board
The policy prohibits students from becoming "indoctrinated" to recognize systemic racism.
October 28, 2022
Educators Must Offer Alternatives to the White, Hetero Narrative
We need a public school curriculum that reflects all our stories.
August 17, 2020
Transgender Teen’s Question on Bathrooms Stumps Va.'s Republican Governor
During a CNN town hall, Glenn Youngkin couldn’t answer the young transgender man's question about which bathroom the governor would have him use.
March 10, 2023
The New Head of GLSEN on How She'll Protect Queer Kids
Melanie Willingham-Jaggers, the youth-oriented LGBTQ+ organization's new executive director, enters her job at a critical time.
March 28, 2022
Michelangelo's 'David' May Have Led to Florida Principal's Ouster
Hope Carrasquilla was forced to resign from a charter school after giving an art lesson that included the famous nude statue.
March 24, 2023
South Dakota Ban on 'Divisive Concepts' in Education Heads to Governor
The bill has chilling implications for content pertaining to LGBTQ+ issues, race, gender, and more.
March 8, 2022
The South's Longer Wait for Equality
While steps toward marriage equality come fast and furious, the South drags its feet.
May 20, 2013
Op-ed: Why Alabama Needs to Update Its Sex Education
Alabama's only openly LGBT state legislator explains why she is trying to change the laws to make sex ed in schools less homophobic and more comprehensive.
January 28, 2013
We Don't Have to Just Accept Anti-LGBTQ Bullying
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi tells us why he thinks government has a responsibility to reduce harassment in our schools.
February 6, 2020
Activist Files Complaints in Florida Over Bible Being ‘Too Woke’
Chaz Stevens is using Florida GOP's "stop WOKE act" to prove the Bible's inclusion of topics like racism and LGBTQ+ issues makes it inappropriate for classrooms.
April 25, 2022
Georgia Teacher Fired for Reading Gender-Inclusive Book Appeals Decision
She testified that she believes there is nothing inappropriate or sensitive about the children’s picture book.
August 11, 2023
Op-ed: How to Teach Queer Studies In Alabama
How one teacher brought queer studies (and self-empowerment) to a high school in Birmingham.
January 17, 2014
School Asks Students to Write Letter Convincing Friend Not to Be Gay
The homework assignment from the Christian school asked students to convince their gay friend they would never be happy unless they were straight.
May 16, 2022