Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed anti-trans student-athlete bill
One LGBTQ+ advocate said the new law shows how Republicans like to "play political games and bully transgender children."
May 8, 2025
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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
The Colleges New to Campus Pride 'Best of the Best' List
Here's which institutions of higher education got the "most improved" award.
August 29, 2016
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
Brigham Young Under Investigation Over Disciplining LGBTQ+ Students
The federal probe will assess whether BYU's rules for same-sex couples are allowed due to the school's status as a private religious institution of higher education.
January 21, 2022
Republican lawmaker gloats after Texas university kills LGBTQ+ studies program
“I want to end all taxpayer-funded leftist propaganda in every single one of our public institutions of higher learning.”
November 14, 2024
Right-winger Corey DeAngelis seems to admit to gay adult film persona: ‘victim of poor decisions’
The activist against public education cast himself as a victim. Advocates called out DeAngelis over what they said was his hypocritical anti-LGBTQ+ positions.
September 30, 2024
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.
November 26, 2019
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Calls for Drag, Pronoun Ban at Colleges
She included the bans in a list of recommendations on improving South Dakota colleges and universities.
May 29, 2023
D.C. Is a Disaster. Fight for LGBTQ Rights in Your Backyard
Political advances can't happen with a government in paralysis. But systems aren't as broken in Nevada, Dallas, or Baton Rouge.
January 17, 2019
Ron DeSantis Kills Diversity and Inclusion Programs at Florida Universities
A number of students, including LGBTQ+ students, protested the event.
May 15, 2023
More Religious Schools Seek Right to Discriminate Against LGBT Students
There has been a spike in requests for waivers from compliance with federal nondiscrimination requirements.
December 6, 2015
Betsy DeVos Is a Threat to America's Children
All of the nation's youth -- especially LGBT students -- are at risk with Besty DeVos as Education secretary, writes Randi Weingarten of the American Federation of Teachers.
January 17, 2017
Florida to Enforce Transgender Bathroom Ban Even at Private Schools
Though the original law was written for public schools, the Florida Department of Education approved a new rule expanding it to private schools.
October 19, 2023
The Next LGBT Battle: Sex Ed
Planned Parenthood and the HRC are calling attention to the immense need for inclusive sex education.
September 9, 2015
Ron DeSantis cheers as University of Florida's anti-LGBTQ+ president fires all diversity staff
A memo to employees cited a new regulation for the Board of Governors, a DeSantis-controlled board setting policies for the State University System.
March 3, 2024
To Beat HIV, Trump Should Take a Cue From Historically Black Colleges
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is an opportunity to remember all the work we need to do, and give credit where it's deserved.
February 7, 2019
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening Doctor Providing Gender-Affirming Care to Youth
The Boston hospital has said its staff has been subjected to a number of threats over disinformation about gender-affirming care in the past year.
December 15, 2023
A New Bill Aims to End the Harassment Of LGBTQ Students
Openly LGBTQ politicians Tammy Baldwin, Mark Pocan join Patty Murray to re-introduce new cyberbullying legislation in Congress named after Tyler Clementi.
May 16, 2019