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Texas sues for right to discriminate against LGBT students
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) announced that he has sued the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) over new Title IX guidelines that make discrimination…
Month: April 2024
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Kansas bill to limit gender-affirming care for trans minors dies
A proposed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors in Kansas died Monday when two Republicans switched their votes and prevented…
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Gay student’s bold yearbook quote from 1985 made history
As rough as things are in the present day, it’s hard to fully take into account how bad out gay kids had in the 1980s. In Canada, where thriving gay clubs had been subject to…
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Parent arrested as Ryan Walters called ‘bully and bigot’
Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters, known for his anti-LGBTQ+ and specifically anti-transgender stances, faced critics…
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George Santos is staging a drag comeback
When George Santos was initially associated with a drag queen character known as Kitara Ravache, he repeatedly denied it and claimed that he had never done drag. Now…
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The impact of social media algorithms on how teens evolve
Social media apps regularly present teens with algorithmically selected content often described as “for you,” suggesting…
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Maryland governor signs Freedom to Read Act to fight book bans
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday signed a bill that seeks to combat efforts to ban books from state libraries…