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Is being transgender the next civil rights movement?

America has witnessed a progression of civil rights movements in its young history. African-Americans, women, and the LGB community have 

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Friendship overcomes gay bashing

Two male students at Desert Oasis High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, agreed to go to their 2015 junior prom as 

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25% of Supreme Court decisions in 2015 were 5-4 votes

What would life in America look like if just one Supreme Court justice voted differently? In the Court’s 2014-2015 term 

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Our Union is now “a little more perfect”

On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court approved unions in the LGBT community as legal. In a 5 to 

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Coming out at graduation

More and more teenagers are coming out to their parents and friends as tolerance grows for the LGBT community. We 

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10 Back to School Laws Every Student Should Know

It’s back to school season, so we’ve compiled a list of laws that every student should know about. We hear 

LGBT rights
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LGBT discrimination in the workplace

On July 1, 2014, President Obama announced at a LGBT Pride Reception at the White House that he would be 

Sunnie Kahle
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8-year-old girl not girly enough for school

Sunnie Kahle likes her hair short and wears jeans and t-shirts to school. She likes to shoot her BB gun and 

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Can you get in trouble for cross dressing at school?

In recent years, school dress codes have come under attack while students cross dressing at school, girls wearing tuxes and boys 

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No rainbow over Russia

Although the U.S. recognized gay marriage as a right for all people in June, 2015,* Russia is going the other 

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