A New Jersey judge ruled Friday that three school districts are temporarily prohibited from enforcing new policies on transgender students in which schools would be required to alert parents if their ...

With the latest notification, the Transgender Identity Certificate/Card has now been formally added to this list of ...

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Legal experts remind business leaders that it is is still illegal for most employers to discriminate against employees because of their transgender status. The Trump Administration’s campaign against ...

The maddening experience of the average transgender US citizen is nothing next to the average transgender immigrant’s journey navigating the US immigration system. The government has clear answers for ...

State laws and regulations attacking the LGBTQ+ community continue to pop up all throughout the country. One analysis found that over the past two years, at least 306 bills have been introduced that ...

Transgender Floridians can no longer change the listed gender on their driver licenses. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles quietly announced the change in a memo late last ...

The island nation of Cuba will now allow transgender people to change the gender markers on their government-issued identity cards without having to undergo “bottom surgery,” a legal change long ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — There’s a string of Facebook posts circulating among parents in Spencerport about a controversial lesson plan. Are teachers preparing to instruct children as young as kindergarten ...

A spokesperson for DHS told Snopes that the department will not engage in surveillance based on a person's sexual orientation. The language change in the manual folds discrimination based on sexual ...

Gender dysphoria is a term to describe the experience of distress that can be caused when people’s sex and gender identity do not match. Experts do not consider it a mental illness, and not all trans ...

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