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 ...

By Martin Campos (they/them) President Joe Biden recently made history with his nomination of Dr. Rachel Levine to serve as Assistant Secretary of Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). If confirmed by the Senate, Dr. Levine would become the first openly transgender federal official to be senate confirmed. So what exactly does the Assistant ...