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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01/10/12
Gina Duncan on Monday filed paperwork to run for the Orange County Commission.
01/10/12
The King County Council on Monday voted in favor of a proposal supporting Washington's proposed marriage equality bi
01/10/12
Oprah Winfrey over the weekend asked pastor Joel Osteen about his position on LGBT people.
01/10/12
The Ali Forney Center this week announced that it will begin offering 24-hour services to homeless LGBT youth.
01/09/12
Ernst & Young, one of the Big 4 accounting firms in the U.S., today announced that it would reimburse its employees for the extra taxes incurred for the health insurance coverage of same-sex partners.
01/09/12
During an appearance at a school in N.H., former Senator Rick Santorum (R- Pa.) said that LGBT couples raising children "[robs] children of something they need, they deserve, they have a right to. You may rationalize that that isn't true, but in your own life and in your own heart, you know it's true."
01/09/12
Democrats in New Jersey will introduce marriage legislation as the first bill of their upcoming legislative session.