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One of the pre-eminent organizations advocating for LGBT education and academic rights in the United States is GLSEN. As of 13 August 2019, four US states are required by law to acquire LGBT related-topics into social science classes, which include the following states: California, Colorado, Illinois, and New Jersey. [18]
Williams's inaugural donation of $2.5 million to create the institute was the largest donation ever given to any academic institution in support of an LGBT academic program in any discipline. [1] In 2013, Williams donated an additional $5.5 million to support the institute. [1]
GLSEN (pronounced glisten; formerly the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network) is an American education organization working to end discrimination, harassment, and bullying based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression and to prompt LGBT cultural inclusion and awareness in K-12 schools.
As an increasing proportion of Americans identify as LGBTQ, leaders in sexual and gender minority health care say that the nation’s medical schools are largely failing to adequately prepare the ...
Black Laundry – Israeli LGBT anarchist group which campaigns against the occupation of the Palestinian territories, and other issues; Israel Gay Youth (IGY) The Israeli Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Association – also called "the Aguda", the biggest LGBT rights association in Israel; Tehila – Support for the parents of LGBT people
Language is not only how we communicate with others, but also how we create our own narrative and internalized experiences. Undoubtedly, our vernacular forms our cognitive connections, solidifies ...
On February 22, 2017, the U.S. Department of Education withdrew statements of support and guidance previously issued in the Letter to Emily Prince from James A. Ferg-Cadima, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Office for Civil Rights at the Department of Education dated January 7, 2015 [16] and the Dear Colleague Letter on Transgender ...
Transgender leaders and advocates in New Hampshire are encouraging transgender youth, adults and supporters across the state to continue fighting for their rights, despite gender-affirming care ...