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School computer tech is harming LGBTQ+ students
The software is supposed to protect and help students, but it’s blocking LGBTQ+ web content and outing queer kids.
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Judge blocks school district’s transphobic forced outing policy
The judge said the policy lacks “a clear purpose.” One legislator wants the U.S. Supreme Court to decide the issue.
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California sues school district over its policy to forcibly out trans students
“They have taken great pains to go out of their way… to trample the rights of children,” Attorney General Rob Bonta said.
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School board meeting descends into chaos as people debate outing trans kids to their parents
Some of the 300 attendees chanted “Kick him out” during the contentious four-hour meeting after a state official supported trans kids.
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Kit Connor opens up about being pressured by fans to come out
“I wasn’t angry. I was just slightly disappointed by this reaction.”
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New Jersey AG sues to block school policies outing trans & nonbinary students
“In New Jersey, we will not tolerate any action by schools that threatens the health and safety of our young people,” the attorney general said.
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North Carolina senate passes “Don’t Say Gay” bill that would out trans kids to their families
The bill would also ban books and potentially cost the state a multi-billion dollar backlash.
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Jim Kolbe, the last out gay Republican in Congress, has died
Kolbe, who retired in 2006, reluctantly came out ten years earlier as The Advocate prepared to out him as a hypocrite for his support of DOMA.
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Nintendo announces it will recognize same-sex partnerships even though Japan doesn’t
The massively popular video game company is giving queer employees a “power-up” in the fight for marriage equality.
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School district approves guidelines to out trans students to classmates’ parents
In order to support “parental rights,” trans kids will be outed to the parents of their classmates so that the classmates can get a “reasonable accommodation.”