Across the United States, millions of seniors are getting ready to walk across the stage in graduation ceremonies. This time can bittersweet for transgender students. Two instances of transgender students, in different parts of the country, have reminded us that schools can often fail to support transgender students and treat them with respect.
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08/06/12
The Tennessee Democratic Party said on Friday it was disavowing the winner of its primary for Senate because the candidate is part of an anti-gay hate group.
08/01/12
Nashua, NH Chick-Fil-A franchise owner Anthony Piccola is showing that not everyone associated with the brand is as
07/27/12
11alive.com Julie Wolfe sits down Doria Roberts and her partner, who started the #thisiswhatalesbianlookslike campai
07/27/12
From blog author Betty Greene Salwak: "John is acknowledged by his birth state of Illinois to be male and has chang
07/26/12
A Philadelphia City Councilman is joining those blasting the head of the fast food chain Chick-fil-A for his commen
07/26/12
DREA EBONY was clearly feeling it. Who wouldn’t marvel at the way she flipped her hair in a circle and kicked her leg out like a Rockette as she sauntered up and down that runway in her shiny gold pants and white tank top, as cheers from the crowd grew louder and louder.
07/26/12
Whenever marriage equality has gone before the public in a referendum, it has lost.
07/25/12
Anti-gay activists are once again claiming that a gay judge is incapable of ruling in a case about marriage.