Tag: gender identity
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Federal Judge Rules Transgender Students are Protected Under Title IX and the U.S. Constitution
TLDEF Applauds Decision in Gavin Grimm Case; Federal Judge Rules Transgender Students are Protected Under Title IX and the U.S. Constitution.
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Report Release: International Best Practice Guide to Equality on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Today, OutRight Action International published an “International Best Practice Guide to Equality on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity.”
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United States: State Laws Threaten LGBT Equality
The rash of new “religious exemption” laws passed by state legislatures around the United States represent a thinly-veiled assault against the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. In the absence of robust nondiscrimination protections, these laws function as a license to discriminate rather than a good faith attempt to protect religious liberty and should be repealed.
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Courtney Act says coming out as genderqueer liberated her
Drag queen legend and Celebrity Big Brother star also tells Evan Davis about her relationship with Andrew Brady – and why his self-confidence is something we should all aspire to have.
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Can you guess which of these strangers is Bisexual?
National Student Pride has launched this video where strangers try to work out from a line up, who is bisexual – can you guess correctly?
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Maryland Transgender Non-Discrimination Bill Passes Full Senate
Today the Fairness for All Marylanders Act, a bill that would prohibit discrimination on the basis of gender identity in employment, housing, public accommodations and credit, passed the full Senate after last week having been voted out of the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee.