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New Hampshire Supreme Court upholds school policy against forced outing

The state's highest court ruled that a parent's challenge to a policy protecting student privacy was invalid.

Kentucky Schools in Chaos Over Conflicting Directions on Anti-LGBTQ+ Law

Republican lawmakers couldn’t get the law passed and enacted quickly enough, but are now facing the ramifications of their knee-jerk, rushed reaction.

Trans Student Loses Challenge to Locker-Room Privacy Stall Mandate

A transgender girl in suburban Chicago said requiring her to use a privacy stall in the girls' locker room was discriminatory.

O'Reilly: Supporting Trans Students Is 'Truly Madness'

Responding to a Massachusetts school directive instructing teachers how best to respect the gender identity and privacy of transgender students, the Fox News host argued that a parent's right to know trumps the student's safety and privacy.

Transphobic Coalition Still Fighting Calif. Trans Student Law

Despite repeated set backs along the way, Privacy for All Students continues their attack on a California law.

Illinois Families Fight Transgender Access to Locker Rooms

A group of 63 students and 73 parents argued in court that students' privacy was being violated at a Chicago-area school that let a transgender girl access the girls' locker room.

Transphobic Coalition Reveals Intolerance of 'Damaging Lifestyles'

Privacy for All Students, the right-wing coalition trying to repeal California's transgender student law, revealed its sinister motives in an online conversation with LGBT activist and blogger Jeremy Hooper.

Transphobic Activists Claim They've Got Signatures to Repeal Calif. Student Law

Conservative activists within the Privacy for All Students campaign claim they gathered more than half a million valid signatures from Californians who want the chance to repeal the state's new law regarding transgender students.

Sorry Haters: LGBT Protections Can Stay at Va. Schools

A judge dismissed the right-wing legal group's lawsuit claiming that LGBT-inclusive nondiscrimination protections in Fairfax County schools violated a student's right to privacy. 

Illinois School May Back Out of Trans Locker Room Agreement

Just a few days after an Illinois school district announced it would settle a federal transgender discrimination lawsuit, a war of words has sparked new tensions.

Federal Judge Refuses to Block Illinois School's Trans-Inclusive Policy

No harm has come to anyone by allowing trans students access to facilities appropriate for their gender identity, the judge rules.

Appeals Court Upholds Pennsylvania School District's Trans-Inclusive Policy

Letting trans students use the restrooms and locker rooms matching their gender identity doesn't harm other students, the court ruled.

Could Californians Soon See Antitrans Bathroom Law on Ballot?

The group Is gathering signatures for a ballot measure that would require use of the restroom matching one's 'biological sex.'

BREAKING: Calif. Trans Student Law Survives Repeal Effort

A coalition of transphobic organizations came up more than 17,000 valid signatures short in an effort to put the Student Success and Opportunity Act up for a repeal in November.

Student Sues Seminary After Expulsion Over Same-Sex Marriage

Joanna Maxon attended Fuller Theological Seminary for three years before the school found out about her marriage from her tax returns.

Two New Missouri Schools Have All Gender-Neutral Restrooms

North Kansas City school district officials say the gender-neutral design enhances privacy and security.

Idaho's Transgender Bathroom Ban to Take Effect After Judge's Ruling

The law will take effect next month.

Coalition Still Short in Bid to Repeal Calif. Trans Student Law

By the latest count, opponents of California's Student Success and Opportunity Act don't appear to have obtained enough valid signatures to qualify a measure to repeal the law for the November 2014 ballot.

Illinois Families Sue Over Trans-Inclusive School Policies

The families, represented by right-wing attorneys, claim the federal government's policies on trans students amount to "discrimination" against cisgender students.