Office of Civil Rights

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  Department of Education will reject transgender bathroom complaints

  Monday, February 12, 2018

  While the Trump administration had made it clear that it was not on the side of trans students, it had failed to go on record. Until today.

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  Trump administration refuses to hear trans students’ discrimination complaints now

  Wednesday, January 17, 2018

  The number of complaints filed have decreased by 40%. Advocates believe it is due to trans students assuming Trump doesn't support them.

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  Trump taps anti-LGBTQ activist Roger Severino to lead HHS Civil Rights Office

  Friday, March 24, 2017

  The former Heritage Foundation staffer actively opposed the ACA's civil rights protections and has fought against transgender rights, marriage equality, and abortion access.

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