A new report from the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law warns that 210,800 transgender people in the U.S. could face barriers to casting their ballots because of…
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Discrimination Drives Homelessness for Transgender People
Invisible People Oct 28, 2024A growing number of gender-nonconforming and transgender people are experiencing homelessness in the U.S., a trend that seems baffling because public polling indicates LGBTQ+ individuals are more socially accepted than…
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This Transitional Housing Program Supports LGBTQ+ Veterans
Next City Oct 10, 2024When Lindsay Church left the Navy in 2012 after serving under the U.S. government’s infamous “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, they experienced a painful crisis of identity. Now, Church is…
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Blending LGBTQ+ Activism and Philanthropy for Meaningful Change
Pride Source Oct 2, 2024For decades, Faye Schuett, alongside her late wife Linda Seaver Burnett, has championed LGBTQ+ rights, blending LGBTQ+ activism with philanthropy to create lasting change. Her deep commitment to equality has…
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Anti-LGBTQ+ School Policies: Adverse Impacts
K-12 Dive Aug 22, 2024Students in schools with anti-LGBTQ+ policies report more negative experiences such as harassment and physical threats, Trevor Project data shows. Nearly a third of LGBTQ+ secondary and postsecondary students ages…
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Transgender Students in Sports: Federal Court Backs Student’s Right To Try Out
The 74 Aug 22, 2024Last year, Gov. Youngkin’s team overhauled 2021 model policies by former Gov. Northam on transgender and nonbinary students’ privacy and rights, setting a precent for inclusion of transgender students in…
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The Effects of Project 2025 on LGBTQ+ and Women’s Rights
The 19th Aug 13, 2024Project 2025 — you might be hearing about it and its potential effects. Vice President Kamala Harris brought it up Tuesday during her first campaign event as the presumptive Democratic…
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Title IX Rule For LGBTQ+ Students Blocked
Higher Ed Dive Aug 5, 2024The Education Department clarified on Thursday that it will continue enforcing the 2020 rule in states where a new Title IX rule to protect LGBTQ+ students is paused. Prior to…
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The Power of Books for LGBTQ+ Youth
EdSurge Aug 5, 2024Recently, I found myself in Barnes and Noble, captivated by a “Read with Pride” display in the Young Adult section. Holding several new books for LGBTQ+ youth, I was transported…
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Online Censorship Harms Transgender Youth
The 74 Aug 1, 2024When the Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday in support of the most significant new online safety rules for children in decades, it delivered a major victory for parents who blame the…
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Addressing LGBTQ+ Disparities in STEM and Higher Education: Making the Invisible Visible
Columbia University Irving Medical Center Jul 26, 2024Columbia psychology faculty member Jon Freeman explains the role he played in a data collection change that could help retain people in STEM who identify as LGBTQ+.
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A Pride Month Call to Action: Highlighting the Less Positive Experiences of LGBTQ+ Grantees
The Center for Effective Philanthropy Jul 1, 2024Part protest, part commemoration, and part celebration, Pride Month joyfully invites us all to see the rich and diverse lives of queer folks — and to recognize that as far…
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