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Meet the Gen Z trans woman running for Congress in Louisiana

Rivule Sykes's campaign in the Fifth Congressional District of Louisiana is one that aims to bring "people’s attention to the issues we all face together."

Supporters Rally for Lesbian Teachers Fired After Marriage

Alumni and clergy peacefully protested outside a St. Louis high school that recently fired a lesbian couple after learning they planned to live together.

Texas Students Walk Out to Support LGBTQ-Friendly Teachers

Teachers in a Dallas suburb who refused to take down "safe space" stickers have been absent from their school.

An Oregon teacher was chastised for supporting LGBTQ+ students. She sued and won $90,000

Eileen Brennock, a Spanish teacher at Mountain View Middle School, claimed that former Principal Terry McElligot told staff at a 2021 meeting that “it’s not okay to tell kids it’s okay to be gay or trans."

Missouri Republicans want to force teachers to register as sex offenders for supporting trans students

Missouri's House Bill 2885 would send teachers who use students' chosen names and pronouns to prison for up to five years.

4 Catholic Women Denied Communion Over Rainbow Masks During Mass

The women attended Mass with colorful masks to support a teacher who was recently fired by the Denver Archdiocese because she's gay.

Trans Educator Named Michigan Teacher of the Year

Owen Bondono says it's his mission to make sure all students feel safe and supported.

Beloved Texas teacher resigns after Libs of TikTok stoked outrage over his school spirit day dress

The school district found that he didn’t violate any rules by wearing a pink dress to show solidarity with students, but the science teacher resigned because of the amount of negative attention.

LGBT Teachers Forced Back Into the Closet

Thousands of LGBT educators in America live in fear every day of being fired.

Teachers Ousted From Catholic School Say Anti-LGBTQ+ Bias to Blame

Those who've recently lost their jobs at St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Dover, N.H., say it was because they're members or supporters of the LGBTQ+ community.

Dolly Parton & Miley Cyrus Song About Acceptance Deemed Inappropriate by School

The song’s title, “Rainbowland,” seems to be the source of the problem.

Parents Raise Thousands For Catholic Teacher Fired Because She's Gay

After the beloved Catholic teacher was terminated, the parents of students who attend the school she was fired from began raising money for her.

Police Called to School After Teacher Resigns for Using Pride Flashcards

One parent called the controversy a "publicity stunt" by politicians.

Op-ed: When Teaching Means Going Back Into The Closet

A new initiative by Teach for America strives to give educators the resources to break down the closet door.

Student Attacked, Beaten for Displaying an LGBTQ+ Pride Flag

The attacker has been charged with aggravated battery and is being held in a juvenile detention center.

Bisexual and booted from the classroom

When sixth-grade students asked their new teacher whether he was gay, he told the truth, then changed the subject. But the other teachers and the school administrators kept the focus on his personal life from that point on

Texas Teacher Placed on Leave After Making Plea for LGBT Inclusion

Art teacher Stacy Bailey attempted to start a dialogue about sexual orientation and gender identity in her school district. Her bosses weren't pleased.

Conservative school board candidates handed humiliating loss in St. Louis area

Out of 13 candidates endorsed by local right-wing radio talk show host Marc Cox, zero won their races this week.