1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (255+ words) The U.S. Department of Education launched an investigation Wednesday into the Minnesota Department of Education following a complaint related to “transgender dolls,” it says will be used in schools. Defending Education, or Defending Ed, is a national organization that aims to…...

10+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1006+ words) A Virginia transportation security officer is accusing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of sex discrimination over a policy that bars transgender officers from performing security screening pat-downs, according to a federal lawsuit. The Transportation Security Administration, which operates under DHS,…...

10+ mon, 6+ day ago   (326+ words) The State Department changed its passport rules after Trump, a Republican, handed down an executive order in January declaring the United States would “recognize two sexes, male and female,” based on birth certificates and “biological classification.” Transgender actor Hunter Schafer,…...

11+ mon, 5+ day ago   (660+ words) The Forest Lake School board and close to 100 school board members from districts across Minnesota are asking the state education department and the state governing body for high school athletics to comply with a Trump administration demand to bar transgender…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (137+ words) The court order allows transgender or nonbinary people to request a male, female or “X” identification marker rather than being limited to the marker that matches the gender on their birth certificate. The Justice Department argues the government can’t be…...