Months after threesome scandal, Bridget Ziegler attacks protections for Florida transgender students
Ziegler helped pass an anti-trans measure at a Florida school district.
May 8, 2024
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transgender student protections
Michigan Board of Education Adopts Guidelines Protecting Transgender Students
The board approved a set of recommendations for K-12 schools that advocate for transgender students to have access to facilities comporting with their gender identity and for schools to protect their privacy.
September 14, 2016
New California Law Protecting Gay, Transgender Students Meets Resistance
A recent amendment to California's education code has outraged many conservatives, who say the new laws push a gay agenda in public schools, according to a story in The Washington Times. The law, SB 777, signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in October to take effect in January, forbids any activity in school that "promotes a discriminatory bias" on the basis of sexual orientation or gender.
December 19, 2007
New Biden administration Title IX rule protects transgender students’ bathroom & pronoun use at school
The updated rules enhance protections against discrimination based on sex, including for LGBTQ+ students, but leave the issue of transgender athletes’ participation in sports for further review.
April 19, 2024
This Trans Student’s Legal Victory Is a Clear Rebuke to Trump
The president's administration had tried rolling back protections for transgender students.
May 31, 2017
Efforts to Repeal CA Trans Student Law Remain Alive
Efforts to repeal a law designed to protect transgender students remain alive as signature verification cleared one of two hurdles.
January 8, 2014
Supreme Court ruling on Title IX raises questions about LGBTQ+ rights
The court refused to let the Biden administration enforce the rule, which includes protections for transgender students, in 10 states that have sued over it.
August 20, 2024
Betsy DeVos Reaffirms: No Protections for Trans Students
The Education secretary got grilled on the matter in a congressional hearing today.
March 20, 2018
Dept. of Education: Yes, Title IX Protects Trans Students
The federal Department of Education released new guidance for schools about Title IX's implications for transgender students on Friday.
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May 13, 2016
Federal judge blocks Title IX protections for transgender students in four states
Judge Terry A. Doughty said the rule goes against the original purpose of Title IX by protecting trans students, so he blocked its enforcement in Louisiana, Mississippi, Idaho, and Montana.
June 14, 2024
Biden administration abandons efforts to protect transgender student-athletes from discrimination
The Department of Education withdrew a rule applying Title IX to require institutions to allow athletes to compete on athletic teams consistent with their gender identity.
December 20, 2024
New York City Issues Trans-Inclusive Student Policy
The nation's largest school district adopted new guidelines as a means to protect transgender students.
March 10, 2014
Illinois Hate Group Wants Teachers to Reject Fiction of Trans Students
The Illinois Family Institute is livid about East Aurora School District's consideration of antibullying protections for transgender and gender non-conforming students.
November 15, 2012
Appeals Court Backs Trans Bathroom Rights, Slaps at HB2
The U.S. Court of Appeals rules that Title IX does indeed protect the rights of transgender students to use the facilities that correspond with their gender identity.
April 19, 2016
Transgender Students Will Keep Protections in New York
Governor Andrew Cuomo stated that Trump's transgender rollback has 'no force or effect' in New York state.
February 24, 2017
DOJ Files Brief Undermining Protections of Transgender Students
The brief signals that the department, now led by Jeff Sessions, could be changing its stance on the trans-affirming education guidelines issued by the Obama administration.
February 11, 2017
California Senate OK's Wide-Ranging Protections for Transgender Students
The measure, the first of its kind in the nation, now goes to Gov. Jerry Brown for his signature.
July 5, 2013
Southern states can't block protections for transgender students, judge rules
Alabama, South Carolina, Florida, and Georgia must enforce rules protecting queer students set by the Biden administration, according to a judge.
August 1, 2024
Anti-LGBTQ+ Texas judge rules against Biden’s Title IX protections for transgender students
Judge Reed O’Connor stepped in to block the U.S. Department of Education from protecting LGBTQ+ kids from discrimination in public schools, at least in Texas.
June 13, 2024
Op-ed: Don't Let My Son Lose His Right to A Fair Education
A groundbreaking law to protect transgender students in schools is already under attack.
October 14, 2013
Mississippi Gov.: Schools "Should Not Participate" in Obama's "Social Experiment"
Phil Bryant is taking a stand against the Obama administration's policy that transgender students are protected under Title IX.
May 15, 2016