Tag: student
Smarter than «Don’t Say Gay» politicians : Gay high school student graduation speech – talks about his curly hair
The class president at a Florida high school says he wasn’t allowed to share his experience as a gay student in his graduation speech or how the state’s so-called «Don’t Say Gay» law will affect students like him, so he talked about something else that makes him a little different from his classmates- his curly hair.
Supreme Court of the United States Will Decide Transgender Student’s Case
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, responded to news that the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Gloucester County School Board v. Grimm, a case involving discrimination against a transgender student.
Only in America : Teen sues school for proposing trans students wear green wristbands
Yet another transgender student is suing for the right to use the restroom of their choice at school, but this time, according to a lawsuit filed this week, a Wisconsin school is going so far as to propose transgender students wear green wristbands to better restrict bathroom use.
HRC Releases Roadmap for Schools on Department of Education’s Transgender Student Guidance
Unique resource for administrators, teachers and school board members addresses most frequently-asked questions.
HRC and Equality NC Urge UNC Leadership to Reject HB 2 and Comply with Federal Civil Rights Law
LGBT civil rights organizations call on university leaders to do the right thing: protect the wellbeing of students, avoid loss of billions in federal funding.