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September 2, 2024

Becca Williams

Idaho Governor Blocks New Protections For Trans Students

Idaho Governor Brad Little signed an executive order Wednesday to declare his state’s opposition to new Title IX rules.

May 26, 2017

GO Staff

DeVos Refuses to Say If She’d Grant Federal Funds to Anti-LGBTQ Private Schools

During a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing Wednesday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos refused to divulge whether she would deny federal funds to private schools that discriminate against LGBTQ people, racial minorities or those with special needs.

May 23, 2017

Juliet Macey

Texas Legislature Attacks LGBTQs in Two Discriminatory Bills

The Texas Legislature on Sunday evening approved two anti-LGBTQ measures: one that would harm prospective LGBTQ parents and children in their care and another that would propagate discrimination against transgender students in the state.

May 8, 2017

Yetta G. Kurland

Sued in the City: “Worried in Manhattan”

“I was really concerned when I read last month that the Trump administration repealed the guidelines protecting transgender students.”

March 6, 2017

Juliet Macey

SCOTUS Remands and Vacates Gavin Grimm Case

The nation’s highest court decided not to hear the case of Gavin Grimm—a transgender boy suing his school district because he was denied access to the restroom matching his gender identity—this term.

February 22, 2017

Juliet Macey

Trump Admin Reportedly to Rescind Trans Students Guidance TODAY

The Trump administration plans to today redact guidance from the U.S. Departments of Justice and Education regarding schools’ crucial protections for transgender students, following a fight between Jeff Sessions and Betsy DeVos on the issue and a DOJ decision to eliminate the Obama administration’s challenge to a nationwide injunction against the guidelines.

February 15, 2017

Juliet Macey

Parents of Trans Children Send Trump Letter Condemning Anti-Trans Legal Move

“You promised to be a president for all Americans, but less than 48 hours after Jeff Sessions was confirmed as Attorney General, the Department of Justice took a concrete step to undermine equality for the LGBTQ community.”

February 14, 2017

Juliet Macey

Jeff Sessions Attempts to Undermine Trans Students’ Rights

In a significant signal that the Trump administration will roll back progress for transgender people sought by the Obama administration, Jeff Sessions used his first 48 hours as attorney general to back a legal brief that would ultimately block protections for transgender students.

August 15, 2016

GO Staff

New CDC Data Reveals "Heartbreaking" Levels of Violence Faced by LGBT Teens

New national data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that LGBT teens are far more likely to experience violence and bullying—and attempt suicide—than their straight peers.

August 13, 2013

Corinne Werder

Calif. Gov. Signs Historic Transgender Student Bill

First such law in the nation, will protect transgender students from discrimination

October 4, 2007

Julie Bolcer, GO Staff

Lessons Still Plentiful in “It’s Elementary”

Award-winning documentary on gay issues celebrates its 10th anniversary.

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