by admin | Jan 25, 2017 | Featured, News
On Monday, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer was asked if President Trump would keep Executive Order 13672 intact. Executive Order 13672 prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity by federal contractors. The law protects an...
by admin | Jun 14, 2016 | Civil Rights, Education, News, Transgender
For decades, schools and states have tried to wiggle around the language of Title IX, the statute of the Education Amendments of 1972 that protects students and staff from discrimination based on sex in education at institutions that receive Federal funding. On...
by admin | Jun 3, 2016 | Civil Rights, LGBTQIA+, News
The LGBT community has found itself at a crossroads, working towards progress the best they can in a world that still tries to resist it. While much of the nation is now in favor of same-sex rights and legislation, the recent wave of pro-LGBT laws and...
by admin | Apr 25, 2016 | LGBTQIA+, News
Boystown in Chicago was the first officially recognized gay village in the United States. Today, it’s a bustling and gentrified commercial district full of business and family life. Through the center of it runs the corridor of the Legacy Walk, a...
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Civil Rights, Gender, LGBTQIA+, Transgender
A transgender man named Kendall Oliver, who uses the gender-neutral pronoun they, plans to sue a barbershop in Rancho Cucamonga, California for denying them service. Oliver had made an appointment there, but after arriving, was told that The Barbershop (the...
