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Florida students and teachers can now 'say gay' in classrooms again. Here's what it actually means for teachers and schools.
Florida educators and students have reached a settlement with Florida education officials to provide clarity on the state's "Don't Say Gay" bill. A legal expert breaks down what that means and outstanding questions the deal leaves.
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Nex Benedict, the nonbinary teen who died in Oklahoma, was reportedly bullied at school. Advocates say anti-LGBTQ laws, rhetoric perpetuate a 'cycle of hate.'
Nex Benedict, a nonbinary student has died a day after being physically assaulted by a group of students. LGBTQ+ advocates point to a 'cycle of hate' in school and legislation
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The Supreme Court's big free speech decision raises as many questions as it answers
In siding with a web designer who doesn't want to make wedding sites for gay couples, the justices created a lot of uncertainty about which businesses have a right to refuse service to specific groups.
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Why the White House and Fox News are fighting over gay pride
Tensions between the Biden administration and Fox News over Saturday's Pride month celebration at the White House boiled over Wednesday.
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Olympian Greg Louganis plans to auction gold medals in support of LGBTQ+ causes
Considered one of the greatest divers of all time, Greg Louganis, a five-time medal winning Olympian and LGBTQ+ activist, plans to auction off three of his medals to support HIV/AIDS and LGBTQ+ organizations.
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Uganda's anti-LGBTQ law, one of the harshest in the world, explained
The Anti-Homosexuality Act, which was passed by parliament in Kampala in April, was signed into law on Monday by President Yoweri Museveni despite widespread opposition from world leaders and human rights activists.
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'Very homophobic': Teachers' union leader Randi Weingarten says House hearing crossed the line
Congressional hearings rarely descend into the kind of personal attack that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., waged against teachers’ union leader Randi Weingarten at a House hearing last week on pandemic-related school closures.
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