Kathryn Brenny, a former golf coach at the University of Minnesota, is filing suit against the school, claiming they fired her because she's gay, … [Read more...] about U. of Minnesota Golf Coach Says She Was Fired for Being a Lesbian
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Anti-Gay Creationist Teacher Who Branded Student with Cross is Fired
You may recall the story of John Freshwater, an anti-gay creationist school teacher in Mount Vernon, Ohio, accused of burning crosses into his … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Creationist Teacher Who Branded Student with Cross is Fired
Ontario Catholic School Board to Reconsider Ban on Gay-Straight Alliances Following Board Member’s ‘Nazi’ Remarks
The Halton District Catholic School Board in Ontario is reviewing a ban on Gay-Straight alliances enacted on November 2, following an Xtra story … [Read more...] about Ontario Catholic School Board to Reconsider Ban on Gay-Straight Alliances Following Board Member’s ‘Nazi’ Remarks
Towleroad Guide to the Tube: #803: It Gets Better Edition
LGBTQ Presidents in Higher Education, Professional race car driver Evan Darling, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), and folks from a Malaysian … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube: #803: It Gets Better Edition
ACLU Sues Seattle-Area School District for Failing to Protect Teen Against Anti-Gay and Racial Bullying
The ACLU has filed suit against Aberdeen school district in Seattle for failing to protect a former student from anti-gay and racial bullying. Russell … [Read more...] about ACLU Sues Seattle-Area School District for Failing to Protect Teen Against Anti-Gay and Racial Bullying
‘Powder Blue Faggot’-Chanting High School in Ohio Refuses to Consider LGBT Anti-Discrimination Policy
In mid-October a video was circulated showing football fans at North High School in Eastlake, Ohio chanting "powder blue faggots" at … [Read more...] about ‘Powder Blue Faggot’-Chanting High School in Ohio Refuses to Consider LGBT Anti-Discrimination Policy
Watch: Arkansas High School Grants Lesbian Student Right to Wear Tuxedo in Her Yearbook Photo
You may recall the story of Mississippi High School student Ceara Sturgis, a Mississippi lesbian student now involved in an ACLU lawsuit, who … [Read more...] about Watch: Arkansas High School Grants Lesbian Student Right to Wear Tuxedo in Her Yearbook Photo
Watch: Is Del City High School in Oklahoma Trying to Keep Lesbians from Graduating?
Yes, according to several students there.Watch, AFTER THE JUMP... … [Read more...] about Watch: Is Del City High School in Oklahoma Trying to Keep Lesbians from Graduating?
Fred Goldhaber, First Teacher at NYC’s Harvey Milk School, Dies
Good teachers are rarely recognized for the true heroes they are. Sounds like Fred Goldhaber, the first teacher at NYC's LGBT Harvey Milk School, … [Read more...] about Fred Goldhaber, First Teacher at NYC’s Harvey Milk School, Dies
Catholic High School Censors Article Condemning Anti-Gay Marriage Campaign by Minnesota Archdiocese
Students are protesting at a Minneapolis-area Catholic high school following the censorship of two articles in the student newspaper Knight Errant … [Read more...] about Catholic High School Censors Article Condemning Anti-Gay Marriage Campaign by Minnesota Archdiocese