1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (434+ words) The U.S. Department of Education said Tuesday it was investigating allegations that a high school teacher in the Denver school district required students of the same sex to kiss in front of a class and a district in Washington state displayed…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (526+ words) From left to right, Chelly Hegan, Joseph Ferris, S.J. Williams and David HUDSON— The city kicked off its celebration of Pride Month outside of City Hall on Monday afternoon. Ensuring that Hudson remains an LGBTQ+-friendly community takes consistent work from…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (815+ words) For more than 50 years, the U.S. civil rights law known as Title IX has been a bulwark against sex discrimination in education. Covering students from kindergarten through university, it’s been the basis for landmark cases involving campus rape, gender bias in…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (442+ words) A recent opinion by a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit is a contender for the most vulgar piece of judicial writing in the 300-plus-year history of recorded judicial decisions in the English language. Except Judge Lawrence…...

6+ mon, 2+ day ago   (546+ words) Boise City Hall continues to fly a Pride Flag among its array of flags in downtown Boise, just over a block away from the Idaho State Capitol Building. The Idaho Legislature passed a law this session that bans the flag…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (749+ words) WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court revived a San Diego judge's order Monday and said parents have a right to know about their child's gender identity at school. The decision came in a 6-3 order granting an emergency appeal from lawyers for Chicago-based Thomas…...

8+ mon, 6+ day ago   (674+ words) Prayer candles available online contain an image of federal Judge Roger T. Benitez as a haloed “St. Benitez,” holding an AR-15. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times/TNS) A court order giving California teachers full freedom to tell parents about their child's…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1047+ words) The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., ended the first year of President Donald Trump's second term with a record of rulings that gave him much broader power to control the federal government. In a series of…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (147+ words) From the oral argument last week, it seems clear that the Supreme Court will likely uphold state laws that prohibit transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports, even if the transgender girls have taken puberty blockers that reduce their testosterone…...

8+ mon, 1+ hour ago   (869+ words) FILE - Protestors hold signs during a rally at the state capitol in Charleston, W.Va., on March 9, 2023. Protesters wave transgender pride flags outside the Supreme Court as it hears arguments over state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on…...