TransFamily Support Services Responds to Supreme Court Decision Enabling Opt-Outs from LGBTQ+ Inclusive Books

Today’s Supreme Court decision in Mahmoud v. Taylor is a devastating blow to LGBTQ+ students and families nationwide. By allowing parents to opt their children out of reading materials that include LGBTQ+ themes, the Court has legitimized the notion that queer and trans identities are optional knowledge—something children can be shielded from, rather than realities that deserve respect, understanding, and ...

Transgender Rights Will Not Be Trumped

When he was President, Barack Obama issued a set of guidelines through the Departments of Justice and Education that said transgender students should be called by their preferred names and pronouns, and be allowed access to the restrooms, locker rooms, and other facilities that correspond with their gender identity. At a town hall event in April 2016, Donald Trump ...

Targeting Trans Support

If you are standing with Target today, then you are standing in good company. The folks protesting Target for its nondiscrimination policies may want to consider whether the boycott bandwagon ought to extend to the many other companies that have been given a 100% score by the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index.* For boycotters to make a consistent statement, they will ...

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