Should schools reveal students’ LGBTQ+ identity to parents? Teachers to ask the Supreme Court to decide

A legal battle in California could determine whether parental notification of student pronoun and name changes is ...
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20 Gender Identity Terms and Definitions to Know and Understand

There are many ways to experience gender that exist outside the binary. Nowadays, there are a variety of terms you might use to describe your gender identity, from cisgender to non-binary and many ...
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Let’s Unpack the Differences Between Sex, Gender, and Sexual Orientation

Terms like sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation are often used interchangeably—and just as often, incorrectly. And while it might seem like semantics, understanding ...
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Executive Order Targets Prohibitions Against Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression Discrimination

UPDATE: On January 31, 2025, the EEOC advised that at the present time all charges alleging discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity will be sent to national headquarters ...
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LGBTQ bills fly under the radar amid Legislative focus on taxes, immigration and (eventually) redistricting

The bills, filed on both sides of the LGBTQ culture war, span outdated rules on same-sex marriage, flags on government ...

Transformative Growth Counseling Reaffirms Commitment to Gender-Affirming Identity Care and Clinical Support Letters

Transformative Growth Counseling reaffirms commitment to gender-affirming therapy and clinical support letters for clients exploring identity. NAPERVILLE, IL, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2025 ...
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Key Takeaways for Employers from Executive Orders on Gender Identity, Affirmative Action

President Donald Trump signed a number of executive orders in his first week in office with broad implications for federal agencies, contractors and, potentially, private employers. Executive orders ...
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Gender Identity Discrimination Still Illegal, Lawyers Remind Employers

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 ...
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NJ bill would require prisons to house inmates by gender identity and honor preferred pronouns

TRENTON, NJ – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature would mandate that transgender and non-binary inmates be ...
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Michigan State Board of Education weighs changes to sex ed standards to include gender identity, sexual orientation

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan State Board of Education is weighing changes to the state's health and sexual education curriculum standards for the first time since 2007. The new health education ...

Appeals Court Halts Ruling Letting Teachers Disclose Students’ Gender Identity

A federal appeals court has temporarily paused enforcement of the ruling but has not yet decided whether to grant a ...
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MI Board of Education approves new health education language, includes gender identity, sexual orientation in sex ed guidance

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Members of the Michigan Board of Education voted to put in place a new set of standards and guidelines for schools when it comes to their health education curricula. The decision ...