A top civil liberties group says a central Ohio school district’s anti-bullying policies protecting LGBTQ+ students “overstep ...

Mike Johnson, the Trump-backed, controversial Republican from Louisiana, secured his second term as Speaker of the House of ...

“I’m physically afraid of being here now,” says Ryan Gierach, glancing out the window of his apartment in San Pedro, Los ...

A federal judge has struck down the Biden administration’s regulation interpreting Title IX of the Education Amendments of ...

Legislation being introduced Thursday would require court records related to the gender transitions of transgender and ...

Former longtime Teamsters official and staunch LGBTQ ally Allan M. Baird died Wednesday, January 8, friends told the Bay Area ...

Lithuania’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the country’s 2009 law against “gay propaganda” violates its constitutional protections for families, children, and its guaranteed “respect for human ...

And he picked a dozen openly LGBTQ judges — and the first four Muslim Americans ... Some of those lawyers arrived on the ...

The Welcome Project PA, Eastern PA Trans Equity Project, and Pennsylvania Youth Congress will hold a State of LGBTQ+ Pennsylvania town hall this Thursday in Hatboro.

R ichard Tikey builds coke-oven doors for U.S. Steel. He’s a union guy, through and through: He’s been a union member for 26 ...

A group of New Jersey parents says a school policy that aims to protect transgender youth violates their rights.

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