September 28, 2022
transgender students
March 1, 2016
South Dakota's Gov. Daugaard vetoes anti-transgender bill
Governor Daugaard of South Dakota vetoed HB 1008, a harmful bill that would ban transgender students from using the bathrooms or locker rooms that align with their gender identity.
February 17, 2016
GLAAD responds to South Dakota's discriminatory law targeting transgender students
GLAAD urges the media to share the perspectives of transgender South Dakotans on HB 1008, and to hold South Dakota legislators accountable for their biased and inaccurate statements about transgender people.
July 22, 2015
New York State issues guidance to school districts on accommodating transgender students
On Monday, July 20th 2015, the New York State Education Department issued guidance to school districts on properly accommodating transgender and gender non-conforming students.
April 29, 2014
U.S. Dept. of Education says Title IX protects transgender students
Today, the U.S. Department of Education issued guidance clarifying that the federal Title IX law prohibits discrimination against transgender students, as reported by the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE).
April 22, 2014
GLAAD speaks to BuzzFeed about need for trans-inclusive admissions policy at Smith College
GLAAD Senior Media Strategist Tiq Milan spoke with BuzzFeed about the admissions policies and practices at Smith College regarding transgender women applicants.
April 10, 2014
Trans student Andraya Williams tells HuffPost Live: "I want to feel safer on my campus"
Today, North Carolina trans student Andraya Williams spoke to HuffPost Live about her experience being interrogated by a security guard at Central Piedmont Community College because she is transgender.
April 10, 2014
WATCH: Trans student calls for apology and policy changes from her college for anti-trans discrimination
College student Andraya Williams of North Carolina is calling for Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) to apologize for discriminating against her because she is a transgender woman.
March 17, 2014
Transgender teen takes softball field with all the other California girls
Because of California's recently enacted law, AB 1266, transgender students like Pat Cordova-Goff can participate in actvities and facitilites that align with their gender identity. Al Jazeera America highlighted Cordova-Goff's story.
March 11, 2014
VIDEO: Trans students' needs prioritized by nation's largest school district
The New York City Department of Education has issued a list of guidelines regarding best practices for meeting the needs of students who are transgender. But there is still more work to be done.
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