Education
Schools doubling down on education to protect boys from gambling problems
[ad_1] SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — As Pete Hall kicked off a four-day unit on gambling prevention in April, he asked his high school health class…
Tag: Gender
Breaking News
New law puts Kansas at vanguard of denying trans identities on drivers licenses, birth certificates
[ad_1] TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas is set to invalidate about 1,700 driver’s licenses held by transgender residents and roughly as many birth certificates under…
US News
New Law Puts Kansas at Vanguard of Denying Trans Identities on Drivers Licenses, Birth Certificates
[ad_1] TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas is set to invalidate about 1,700 driver’s licenses held by transgender residents and roughly as many birth certificates…
Breaking News
A policy wonk who wants Nancy Pelosi’s House seat is unafraid of a fight
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — The California state lawmaker favored to succeed Nancy Pelosi in the U.S. House has already been thrust into the national…
US News
A Policy Wonk Who Wants Nancy Pelosi’s House Seat Is Unafraid of a Fight
[ad_1] Now Scott Wiener is expected to win the California Democratic Party’s endorsement on Sunday, giving his candidacy an extra boost in a competitive…
US News
RFK Jr. Pledged More Transparency. Here’s What the Public Doesn’t Know Anymore
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — A year ago, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he wanted to rebuild trust in federal health…
US News
Rockets’ Alperen Sengun Apologizes Publicly for Directing Gender-Based Insult at Female Official
[ad_1] OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun publicly apologized for directing a gender-based insult at official Jenna Reneau during a loss…
US News
Channing Tatum to Bring His Dancing, Ab-Heavy ‘Magic Mike Live’ to New York City
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — Channing Tatum is bringing the stage spin-off of his wildly successful “Magic Mike” film franchise to New York City,…
Education
How a legal group’s anti-LGBTQ policies took root in school districts across a state
[ad_1] The West Shore school board policy committee meeting came to a halt almost as soon as it began. As a board member started…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Democrats vow to challenge ban on gender-affirming care
[ad_1] BOSTON — Foreshadowing a legal challenge, Massachusetts Attorney General Campbell is joining a chorus of criticism over the Trump administration’s move to effectively…
Education
Trump administration checks off many Project 2025 education goals
[ad_1] Last year, Project 2025 was a conservative wish list: a grab bag of proposals large and small that would transform the federal government,…
Education
As Justice Department priorities shift, concerns about protection of students’ civil rights escalate
[ad_1] The 10-year-old was dragged down a school hallway by two school staffers. A camera captured him being forced into a small, empty room…
US News
Women March in Mexico City to Protest Gender Violence
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hundreds of women marched through Mexico City’s streets Tuesday to protest violence against women in a country where gender…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Salem honors Transgender Day of Remembrance & Resilience
[ad_1] SALEM — In honor of Transgender Day of Remembrance & Resilience, elected officials and community members gathered at City Hall on Thursday to…
Education
Do male teachers make a difference? Not as much as some think
[ad_1] The teaching profession is one of the most female-dominated in the United States. Among elementary school teachers, 89 percent are women, and in…
Lifestyle
Sexual harassment in Mexico drives women to look for rides with other women
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY (AP) — When a male driver from a popular rideshare app asked Ninfa Fuentes for her phone number during a ride…
Politics
Virginia election winners break race and gender barriers amid national scrutiny on diversity
[ad_1] RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — As the polls closed on Tuesday across Virginia, it quickly became clear it was a night of firsts: Voters…
Education
At Moms for Liberty summit, parents urged to turn their grievances into lawsuits
[ad_1] KISSIMMEE, Fla. — It’s not a rebrand. But the Moms for Liberty group that introduced itself three years ago as a band of…
Finance
Ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi on track to become Japan’s first female prime minister
[ad_1] TOKYO — TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi is on track to become Japan’s first female prime minister, after her governing party secured a…
Education
Red school boards in a blue state asked for Trump’s help — and got it
[ad_1] MEAD, Wash. — A few weeks after President Donald Trump took office, the conservative school board leaders in this town near the Idaho…