Trump admin freezes federal funds to U of Pennsylvania over transgender athletes
University officials said they are complying with all NCAA policies, which now bar trans women from women's sports.
MARCH 20, 2025
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New Hampshire student athletes move to challenge Trump's anti-trans sports order
They have already sued over the state's trans-exclusionary sports law, but now they're seeking to expand their suit to challenge the national ban.
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Here's why GLSEN plans to transform and relaunch amid attacks on LGBTQ+ youth
"GLSEN, like many of our peer organizations and the communities we serve, is not immune to the widespread and sudden changes moving swiftly over the horizon," writes Melanie Willingham-Jaggers.
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs new law protecting LGBTQ+ students from being outed
“I just don’t think teachers should be gender police,” Newsom said of the SAFETY Act.
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Supreme Court rejects chance to review challenge to transgender-inclusive school policies
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.
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Florida mom of trans student sues school district, claiming retaliation and violation of rights
Jessica Norton has been through a lengthy investigation by the Broward County schools after she sued over Florida's anti-trans sports law.
OCTOBER 11, 2024
90% of trans kids get support from parents but half face bullying at school, new report finds
More than 90 percent of parents surveyed support their child's gender identity, but half of the kids are getting bullied at school, according to the report, released along with a new guide for these parents.
OCTOBER 4, 2024
North Carolina school district banned an LGBTQ+ trivia game. The ACLU is suing
Banning the game violates students' constitutional rights, the ACLU says.
MARCH 6, 2025
Trump's Education Department investigates schools for trans inclusion in sports
San José State, the University of Pennsylvania, and a Massachusetts school association face investigations.
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Here are all of Trump's executive orders that have targeted transgender people — so far
He's going after diversity programs, transgender students, and more with executive orders that will most definitely be contested in court.
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Ed Sedarbaum, veteran Queens, N.Y., gay activist, has died at 78
Sedarbaum, the widower of cartoonist Howard Cruse, has been called the grandfather of the Queens LGBTQ+ movement. He worked against hate crimes and for inclusive education.
JANUARY 13, 2025
Oklahoma school district where trans teen Nex Benedict died violated Title IX, Department of Education finds
The district must take corrective action after it was found to violate the rights of LGBTQ+ students and others who were bullied.
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Where do Kamala Harris and Donald Trump stand on LGBTQ+ rights?
From gay marriage to transgender health care, we break down the presidential candidates' positions.
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Pennsylvania schools are putting in windows in gender-inclusive restrooms so teachers can monitor students
The South Western School District is drawing much criticism for the plan, taken on the advice of a right-wing law firm.
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Maine lawmaker censured for outing, deadnaming trans student athlete
Republican Rep. Laurel Libby outed the student in a Facebook post.
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Ohio university posts 'biological sex' restroom signs, then says it was a mistake
The signs at the University of Cincinnati were put up as a result of a new Ohio law. Students are outraged over them as well as the potential rollback of DEI programs.
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Trump moves to abolish Education Department amid push against 'wokeness'
He can't eliminate a federal department unilaterally, but he's calling for legislation from Congress.
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
Senate to vote on Tommy Tuberville's anti-trans athlete bill
A companion bill is being fast-tracked in the House as well.
JANUARY 13, 2025
Breaking: Judge strikes down Biden's Title IX expansion to LGBTQ+ students
The judge found the regulation "fatally" flawed.
JANUARY 9, 2025
A Washington city council cuts a pizza program for LGBTQ+ youth after concerns about turning kids transgender
The Ellensburg community raised more funds than the city had previously allocated to rescue the program that provided pizza and a safe space for LGBTQ+ teens.
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear: Democrats don't have to abandon LGBTQ+ people to win
Beshear points out that he vetoed anti-LGBTQ+ legislation yet still won reelection in a red state.
NOVEMBER 12, 2024