In a new policy statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) called for inclusive care and supportive policies for transgender and gender-diverse youth.
HRC asked members of our Parents for Transgender Equality Council to share reflections on how schools can support their young, transgender and non-binary family members as they head back to…
HRC marks World Suicide Prevention Day by reaffirming our commitment to support the well-being of LGBTQ youth who are too often made to feel hopeless and alone simply for being…
The tragic death of Denver nine-year-old Jamel Myles by suicide following extreme anti-gay bullying at school has shaken LGBTQ and allied communities around the country, and comes as students are…
For many children with marginalized identities, the first few days back to school can make or break their year -- and for trans and non-binary students, it can be doubly…
When Kearney High School senior Joey Slivinski wrote his yearbook quote -- “Of course I dress well -- I didn’t spend all that time in the closet for nothing” --…
Back to School is a busy time for educators as they set up their students for success -- laminating name tags, creating bulletin boards and writing lesson plans.
On July 31, Fox & Friends invited University of Toronto professor Jordan Peterson on air to share anti-LGBTQ extremist opinions regarding teaching students tolerance.
Responses include non-discrimination policies protecting students on the basis of gender identity and expression, LGBTQ student groups and access to appropriate restrooms and locker rooms -- including gender neutral restrooms.
Discriminatory amendment to a funding bill for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education would grant license to discriminate in provision of child welfare services.
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