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Monday, May 20, 2013
2:48pm

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.

02/07/12

New Jersey state Assembly Democrats said this week they are confident they have the votes needed to pass proposed ma

02/07/12

Police in Atlanta, Ga., are investigating a video of several men attacking another man and calling him anti-gay slur

02/06/12

The House Judiciary committee advanced the measure on a 7-5 vote Monday after a public hearing.

02/06/12

The LA Times takes a close look at the faith of an emotionally divided lawmaker who is supporting marriage equality

02/06/12

The Episcopal bishop in Western Washington, in sharp disagreement with Catholic prelates, believes that same-sex marr

02/02/12

New Jersey’s Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance same-sex marriage legislation in an 8 to 4 vote this aftern

02/02/12

Army veteran Tracey Cooper-Harris filed a lawsuit this week against the federal government because of its refusal to

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