Decides teacher’s “last-names-only” policy caused “demonstrable emotional harm.” The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that an Indiana high school did not violate a teacher’s religious…
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Legislation Introduced to Protect Women’s Sports
Senator Tuberville was the head football coach at Auburn. Senator Tommy Tuberville of Alabama has re-introduced legislation in the Senate that would protect women’s sports from having men…
Read MoreCDC promotes HHS LGBTQ Resource for Schools
The voluntary assessment tool published in 2020 by the Department of Health and Human Services was meant to guide schools as they evaluate the health and safety of…
Read MoreRepresentative Pocan to Chair Congressional Equality Caucus
He outlined the legislative focus of the group. Representative Mark Pocan of Wisconsin has been chosen as the new chairman of the Congressional Equality Caucus and will be…
Read MoreState Department Issues LGBTQI+ Grant Funding Notice
Up to $1.5 million in funding is being made available to profit and nonprofit organizations. The U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor issued a…
Read MoreHouse Passes Respect for Marriage Act
The legislation provides new protections for same-sex and interracial unions. The House of Representatives passed the Respect for Marriage Act with bipartisan support on Thursday. Since the Senate…
Read MoreSenate Passes Respect for Marriage Act
Amendment offered by Senator Mike Lee not included. On Tuesday night, the U.S. Senate passed legislation that provides federal protection for same-sex marriages. The measure overcame the filibuster with…
Read MoreLegislation Would End Taxpayer-Funded Radical Gender Theory
House minority members propose Stop the Sexualization of Chidren Act. Some members of the House of Representatives proposed new legislation that would prohibit the use of federal funds…
Read MoreVA Extends Survivorship Benefits to LGBTQ+ Partners
Partners who were unable to marry now qualify. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced that survivorship benefits will be provided to many partners of deceased LGBTQ+…
Read MoreJustice Sotomayor Issues Stay in Jewish University Case
She has temporarily blocked the state judge’s court order regarding LGBTQ club. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor temporarily blocked an order made by a New York state court…
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