All faculty at Texas A&M are required to submit their course materials for review before being allowed to teach the course. Madeleine Cook TNS A Texas A&M University…
Read more Texas A&M professor sues school after being fired for discussing gender identityThe Supreme Court will hear arguments in its latest LGBTQ+ rights case Tuesday, weighing the constitutionality of bans passed by nearly half of U.S. states on the practice…
Read more Supreme Court hears arguments on whether states can ban conversion therapy for LBGTQ+ kidsGov. Newsom on Friday waded further into the controversy surrounding a higher education compact President Trump has presented to nine universities including USC, chiding campus leadership to “do…
Read more Newsom chides USC to ‘do the right thing’ for academic freedom and resist Trump compactShould a college professor be able to share information about gender identity in a children’s literature class? Can an elementary school teacher offer an “unpopular opinion” about the…
Read more Can Free Speech Exist in U.S. Higher Education Now?Should a college professor be able to share information about gender identity in a children’s literature class? Can an elementary school teacher offer an “unpopular opinion” about the…
Read more Can Free Speech Exist in U.S. Higher Education Now? – Houston PressDonald Trump’s administration has filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court asking it to reinstate a passport policy that doesn’t recognize transgender, nonbinary, or intersex identities.…
Read more Trump admin asks Supreme Court to restore anti-trans passport policyThe American Civil Liberties Union of Texas and a group of LGBTQ+ and student rights organizations are suing to block a new state law that would ban diversity,…
Read more ACLU, other groups sue to block Texas’ DEI ban on K-12 public schoolsMelissa McCoul, the Texas A&M University professor who was criticized by a student for discussing gender identity, has been fired. Her firing follows the removal of the dean…
Read more Texas A&M professor fired over discussion of gender identityHas your partner come out as trans or are they in the midst of transitioning? This blog is for you. Coming out as trans can be painful, exciting,…
Read more My Partner Came Out As Trans… Now What?The fight over gender and bathrooms at Fairfax County Public Schools is continuing, as the school system appealed the dismissal of a lawsuit against the Department of Education.…
Read more Fairfax County Public Schools appeals dismissal of suit against Education Dept. tied to gender policy – WTOP NewsAt Tuesday’s board meeting, Conroe ISD trustees declined to consider drafting a policy that would resemble a controversial gender identity measure in Katy ISD that is undergoing federal…
Read more Conroe ISD Trustees Table Discussions About A Potentially Copycat Gender Identity PolicyTaking crazy pills: Former President Donald Trump said last evening that the civil fraud verdict that will force him to pony up $355 million for inflating his net…
Read more A form of NavalnyAfter decades of gains in public acceptance, the LGBTQ community is confronting a climate in which political leaders are once again calling them weirdos and predators. Texas Governor…
Read more Trump’s Plan to Police GenderCredit: Tomás Cuesta/Getty Images Opinion by Ines M Pousadela (montevideo, uruguay) Friday, November 03, 2023 Inter Press Service MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Nov 03 (IPS) – For many of Argentina’s voters…
Read more Argentina: Unpalatable Choices in Election Plagued with UncertaintyBukes Saliu, a forklift driver, is a Nigerian woman who challenging stereotypes. Credit: Promise Eze/IPS by Promise Eze (lagos) Thursday, September 28, 2023 Inter Press Service LAGOS, Sep 28…
Read more Nigerian Women Challenge ‘Colonialist’ PatriarchyBack-to-school season feels slightly different this year in Iowa: Some parents are reporting being asked to formally approve their children’s nicknames for use in class as part of…
Read more Iowa Schools Demand Parental Permission If Kids Want To Use NicknamesTransgender people often entertain at weddings and other events, but they increasingly face violent acts, especially since part of an Act ensuring their rights was recently struck down.…
Read more Transgender People Face Growing Violence, Discrimination in PakistanOne day in March, Katie Rinderle, a fifth-grade teacher in Cobb County, Georgia, read “My Shadow Is Purple” by Scott Stuart, which she had purchased at an in-school…
Read more A Georgia Teacher Read A Book To Her Class — And Was FiredLEESBURG, Va. — A special grand jury convened at the direction of Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has issued a scathing report against a northern Virginia school system accusing…
Read more Report blasts Virginia schools’ handling of sex assaultsCOLLEGEVILLE, Minn. — As monks chanted prayers in Saint John’s University church, members of the student LGBTQ organization, QPLUS, were meeting in their lounge at the Minnesota institution’s…
Read more LGBTQ students wrestle with tensions at Christian colleges
