State Senate Bans Gender-Affirming

The Ohio state Senate voted to override Republican Governor Mike DeWine’s veto of a gender-affirming care ban for minors — a major blow to transgender rights in the state. The measure, House Bill 68, aims to prohibit minors from receiving transition health care and restricts transgender girls’ participation in school sports in the state. It is set to go into effect in 90 days. The Ohio … Continued

5th Grade Girl Forced to Share Bed with Trans Boy on School Trip

Two Christian parents in Colorado are demanding answers from their public school district after claiming their fifth-grade daughter was assigned to share a bed with a trans-identifying boy on a school trip last summer. Legal counsel for Joe and Serena Wailes also asked Jefferson County School Board and Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Tracy … Continued

Female Catholic College to Welcome Trans Students

An exclusively female Catholic college will now allow men who identify as women to enroll, with the school’s revised non-discrimination policy stating that an “inclusive campus experience” is essential to empowering women through education. Saint Mary’s College in Notre Dame, Indiana, will allow men who present themselves as women to apply for undergraduate admission in … Continued

Students Protest Transgender Bathroom Policy

Students at a Virginia high school in Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) walked out in protest of the district’s gender policy that allows non-binary, gender-fluid and transgender students to use whichever school bathrooms and locker rooms they want based on their chosen gender. Around 50-100 students at Woodgrove High School, in Purcellville, Virginia, participated in … Continued

Student Walkout Reverses Transgender Bathroom Policy

The Perkiomen Valley School District in Pennsylvania recently passed a policy that mandates kids use the bathroom associated with their biological sex after students staged a walkout in protest of the school board for originally rejecting the proposal. The school board originally voted against the policy titled “Policy 720” in a 4-5 vote. However, the vote … Continued

Elementary Schools to Celebrate National Coming Out Day

Los Angeles elementary schools with students as young as five will participate in a weeklong celebration of “National Coming Out Day” starting Monday. The “Week of Action Toolkit – Elementary,” sent from the Los Angeles Unified School District’s Board of Education, outlines suggested lesson plans for elementary students around LGBTQ+ topics. The document, which a … Continued

Women’s Swim Team Work to Protect Their Sport

A group of elite women swimmers at a Virginia university are demanding urgent action to protect their sport, after a transgender student joined their team, leaving the coaches and athletes ‘demoralized’, angry, and unsure how to cope. The trans student informed staff at Roanoke College in September that she wished to swim on the women’s team, after sitting out … Continued

Court Sides with Parental Rights Over Gender Policy

A school district’s policy “to enable and affirm a minor student’s transition to a different gender identity at school without parental consent violates parents’ constitutional right to determine the appropriate medical and health care for their children,” a Wisconsin court ruled Tuesday. “This victory represents a major win for parental rights,” said Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty Deputy Counsel Luke Berg. “The … Continued

Laws Banning Sex Change Procedures for Minors Upheld

Laws passed in Kentucky and Tennessee that ban cosmetic sex change surgeries and puberty-blocking drugs for minors with gender dysphoria have been upheld by a federal appeals court panel. A three-judge panel of the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 last Thursday to uphold the two state laws that prohibit sex-change surgeries and hormonal interventions … Continued

Judge Rules Christian Teachers Exempt from LGBTQ Policy

A federal judge has blocked a California school district from forcing Christian teachers to follow a policy requiring school officials to refrain from telling parents that their children identify as the opposite sex. Judge Roger Benitez of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California issued a preliminary injunction on Sept. 14, ruling that the … Continued

HS Students Walkout in Protest of Trans Bathroom Rule

Hundreds of students from Pennsylvania’s Perkiomen Valley School District walked out of class Friday after the local school board failed to enact a policy requiring transgender students to use the restroom corresponding with their biological sex. “Kids were upset. Girls… we wanted to protect them. They were upset. They didn’t want men in their bathroom,” John Ott, … Continued

“Affirming” Child’s “Gender Identity” Soon to be Used in Custody Disputes

California may soon require judges to look at whether a parent goes along with a child’s “gender identity” during custody disputes, worrying advocates who say parents could lose custody if they don’t agree with a child’s claims to be transgender. The Democrat-backed bill, AB 957, passed the State Assembly on Friday and the State Senate on Thursday. If … Continued

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