Affirming racial and gender identity supports mental health, finds study

People of color who are also part of sexual and gender minority groups face unique challenges shaped by overlapping forms of ...
CNN

The White House wants to eliminate ‘gender ideology’ and ‘trans ideology.’ What does that mean?

Last week, the board of regents of the Texas A&M University System voted to forbid professors from teaching courses that “advocate race or gender ideology, or topics related to sexual orientation or ...
KCCI Des Moines

Iowa Board of Education reviews new laws on curriculum, gender identity and abuse reporting

NOW. THE IOWA BOARD OF EDUCATION HAS SOME NEW RULES THAT COMPLY WITH A LAW THAT REMOVES GENDER IDENTITY AS A PROTECTED CLASS IN THE IOWA CIVIL RIGHTS ACT. KCCI KAYLA JAMES IS HERE TO EXPLAIN MORE ON ...
New York Post

California school district lets kids change names, gender identity in secret from parents

A new report from education watchdog Defending Education called out San Diego Unified School District’s “Equity and Belonging” website for including resources that contain a name and gender identity ...
The Conversation

‘My gender is like an empty lot’ − the people who reject man, woman and any other gender label

When I asked Manisha to describe her gender identity, she gave a simple answer: “Meh.” “I don’t have a gender identity,” Manisha explained. “I get that other people look at me and see a woman but, for ...
Ames Tribune

Gender identity may become protected class in Ames despite state law

The Ames City Council is considering adding gender identity protections to its city code. This follows the removal of gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act by a state law. City staff were ...
Des Moines Register

Iowa lawmakers may ban K-12 teaching about gender, sexual identity

A bill in Iowa seeks to expand a ban on instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation to all K-12 public school grades. The proposal would expand a 2023 law, currently facing a legal ...
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Gender identity may become protected class in Ames despite state law

Civil protections for transgender and nonbinary individuals may be added to Ames' city code. The Ames City Council is considering adopting an ordinance providing civil rights protection for gender ...