Tag: transgender
6th Circuit stands by school on pronoun use rules
Even if you oppose using transgender students' preferred pronouns, you know that misgendering a student could cause harm.
Va. students protest governor’s anti-LGBTQ policy
Virginia's new proposed transgender policy would roll back protections put in place by the former governor.
Sharing, honoring pronoun usage means a lot
The use of appropriate chosen names and pronouns to refer to transgender students is critical and could help their mental health.
New IL law ensures inclusion of LGBTQ+
A law will take effect next school year in IL that will require students to study LGBTQ history as part of the social studies curriculum.
Defining ‘transgender’ under law is still muddy
The use of "sex" in Title IX, which enforces anti-discrimination laws against students, is tricky in transgender bathroom cases.
Feds: We have no jurisdiction in transgender cases
The US Dept. of Ed. has reportedly dismissed 3 new transgender discrimination cases, claiming the department can't intervene.
Judge won’t stop a transgender policy in Dist. 211
Students at northwest-suburban high schools would probably agree: students should use bathrooms based on gender identity.
Lawsuit filed in Palatine transgender case
The transgender bathroom issue keeps coming up, most recently in a lawsuit filed in the suburban Chicago district where it all began.
ACLU joins Frederick Co. transgender case
A transgender boy at a Maryland h.s. wants the district, despite a lawsuit, to keep new policies that protect him from bullying.
Wis. SD asks Supreme Court about transgender case
The bathroom (and locker room/shower) question keeps coming up regarding transgender students. Maybe the Supreme Court should just decide this.