HS Student Confronts School District over Trans Policy

An 18-year-old California student called out her school district for ‘putting women in jeopardy’ after a video emerged of a trans female student assaulting two girls following an apparent locker room encounter. Megan Simpkins, a senior at Martin Luther King High School, denounced the Riverside Unified School District board at its recent meeting for allowing the transgender student – … Continued

Governor Vetoes PBS Funding

Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Okla., recently vetoed a bill that would continue funding for the statewide PBS station, claiming that the national network has been indoctrinating young children with LGBTQ propaganda. During a press conference last week, the Republican lawmaker defended his decision to veto ongoing funding for the Oklahoma Educational Television Authority (OETA), the state network … Continued

Teacher Fired for Opposing LGBT Materials Reinstated

A Georgia school district will have to pay over $180,000 and reinstate a substitute teacher fired for objecting to a children’s book depicting same-sex couples being read at an elementary school library. Bryan County Schools has agreed to pay $181,000 in attorney fees and damages and will restate Lindsey Barr as a substitute teacher. The … Continued

Transgender Lawmaker Faces Expulsion

Montana Republican leaders will vote Wednesday on censuring or expelling lawmaker Zooey Zephyr, a transgender state representative who has been silenced in the House since last week after telling colleagues that if they voted for a bill to ban gender-affirming medical care for transgender children they would “have blood on their hands.” On Tuesday night, … Continued

Transgender “Healthcare” Banned

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has signed a legislation that bans transgender health care in the state and makes it illegal to provide gender-affirming treatment to anyone under the age of 18. A healthcare professional who performs sex reassignment surgery on a juvenile may be charged with a crime under the new law. It is … Continued

Teachers Barred from Teaching Gender Identity in Public Schools

Florida education officials voted on Wednesday to prohibit virtually any classroom instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in all public school grades, expanding on a law signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that barred such lessons for younger students. The new rule, which does not require legislative approval, is part of a broader rightward … Continued

CO First Transgender ‘Tourism’ State

Colorado will become the first state to legally protect teen transgender treatment ‘tourism’ as part of a trio of bills signed by its Democratic governor. The new laws mean healthcare providers cannot be sued by red states where gender-affirming medication and surgery are illegal if their residents travel to Colorado for care. It makes Colorado a safe haven … Continued

Pronouns Policy Considered for Students

The library of a school in Beaver County was packed one night last month. People had shown up in force to sound off on the rights of LGBTQ students. Many clutched Bibles and dueled with scripture verses as they debated whether it is a sin for a child to be transgender or non-binary. At that … Continued

Senate Advances Anti-Drag Show Bill

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would punish venues and hosts that allow children to attend on-property drag shows. The bill (SB 1438) would usher stiff penalties against violators, including a fine of up to $10,000 and suspension of the business’ liquor license. Supporters call the bill the “Protection of Children Act.” … Continued

Trans Athlete Bans Signed into Law

North Dakota’s Republican Gov. Doug Burgum on Tuesday evening signed two transgender athlete bans into law, effectively prohibiting transgender girls and women from joining female sports teams in K-12 and college. Lawmakers in the House and Senate passed the bills with veto-proof majorities this year. If the governor had vetoed the bills or refused to … Continued

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