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Three Florida Educators Challenge Statute Banning Expression of Preferred Pronouns in Schools

Three Florida educators have filed a lawsuit challenging a rule that stops transgender and nonbinary teachers from using their preferred pronouns at school.

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Florida and Texas Universities Excluded From 2023 Best Of The Best LGBTQ Campuses

Four universities will be excluded this year from Campus Pride’s Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges & Universities list.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies Are Linked to Depression in Black and Latinx Youth

A Yale study finds anti-LGBTQ+ policies are linked to depression in Black and Latinx youth in the United States.

Dr. Skyler Jackson

Campuses Host a Range of LGBTQ+ Programming for Pride Month

In honor of Pride Month, college and university campuses across the U.S. celebrated and supported its LGBTQ+ communities in a wide range of ways.

Dr. Micah McCarey

The Human Rights Campaign Receives $5 Million Grant to Continue Fight Against HIV and Stigmas

LGBTQ+ civil rights organization The Human Rights Campaign will expand its work to combat HIV and its surrounding societal effects using a $5 million grant from biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Kelley Robinson

Texas Legislators Consider Bills Limiting Freedoms of Trans Youth

Texas lawmakers are considering multiple bills limiting the freedoms of transgender youth this session.

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Students at Women's College Voted in Favor of Allowing Transgender Men and Nonbinary People Assigned Male at Birth for Admission

Wellesley College students voted Mar. 14 to allow transgender men and nonbinary people assigned male at birth to be eligible for admission.

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Scholars Call on Educational Field to Protect LGBTQ+ Youth

In just two months, 2023 has seen over 120 bills introduced across the country to restrict LGBTQ+ rights, particularly those of trans individuals.

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Study: LGBTQ Youth Disproportionally Represented In Juvenile Correction Facilities With Greater Risk of Self-Harm

A new report finds that LGBTQ youth are disproportionally represented in juvenile correctional facilities, and among all incarcerated youth, LGBTQ youth have greater risks of suicide and self-harm than those who are straight and cisgender.

Dr. Kirsty A. Clark

Virginia Tech to Open LGBTQ+ Living Learning Community

This month, Virginia Tech will be opening Lavender House, an academic residential space for students who identify as members or allies of the LGBTQ+ community.

Erased from the Record - Queerness at Conservative Christian Schools

A queer student at a conservative Christian school had her moment of celebration edited from her commencement video because she wore pride flags. As more students identify as queer, scholars worry about the mental health of students at these institutions.

A screenshot of the moment Samantha Lynn Motto walked across the stage wearing her pride gear. This moment was later edited out from the official video shared by the school.

From the Magazine

Beyond the Ruling

Leaked draft of Supreme Court decision in abortion case could have impact on LGBTQ+ rights.

Dr. Sara Warner

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