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This article was originally published on Truthout.org A federal judge in Georgia has blocked a state law that sought to…
Family acceptance is the number one factor that helps transgender, non-binary, gay, and bisexual young people thrive. So if your…
It’s LGBTQ+ Pride Month, and amidst all of the community joy and reflection, some kids just might ask — or…
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Of course, we love our kids unconditionally, but it’s not always easy to know how to support them when they’re…
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During LGBTQ History Month and beyond, parents may be wondering how they can do more to support queer and trans…
LGBTQ+ Pride is an important time for celebrating love and self-expression, remembering historical progress, and committing to more inclusive communities.…
June is Pride month, and communities are honoring LGBTQ+ culture with celebrations and events across the country! Will you be…
This story was originally published by The 19th. Transgender students and their parents expressed their fears, and hopes, about the…
Given the rising childhood anxiety and teen depression rates in recent years, it’s unfortunately pretty likely that your child will…
Teens across the United States are currently facing record-high rates of mental health challenges—and LGBTQ+ teens are among the most…
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Nearly 60% of teenage girls reported feeling…
Are you doing your best to be a supportive parent when it comes to LGBTQ+ identities or sex ed, but…
In the months since Amanda Jones, a middle school librarian in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, spoke at a public meeting against…
Digital self-harm is a concerning phenomenon that has been growing among teens in recent years. This practice of anonymously sharing…
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. The culture war engulfing schools has subjected…
In a new unwelcome trend, many companies are cutting down on the amount of paid parental leave they offer to…
As some school districts and local governments across the country continue to restrict access to books in schools, an Oklahoma…
In an effort to make puberty education more inclusive and less stigmatizing, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has just…
As the national conversation about gender and sexuality has taken many tumultuous turns over recent years, with controversial laws targeting…
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. When the Oregon Department of Education announced…
The mental health epidemic can touch anyone’s life, considering about one in five adults suffer from a diagnosable mental illness…
A lot has changed in the more than 40 years since the first gay couple adopted a baby in California…
Many of us (even including those in the LGBTQ+ community) may hold stereotypes or prejudices about certain LGBTQ+ identities without…
Biden ed department: Federal law protects LGBTQ students against discrimination at school was originally published by Chalkbeat, a nonprofit news…
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This April 23 is GLSEN’s Day of Silence, a youth-led protest where LGBTQ+ students and allies all over the country…
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The legalization of same-sex marriage doesn’t just benefit gay couples and their families. LGBTQ youth also appear to get a…
Late last week, the Trump administration released a proposal that would allow faith-based groups to exclude LGBTQ people from their…
From cutting out cursive to Common Core math, parents have seen their fair share of somewhat controversial changes to education…
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, over 120,000 children are waiting to be adopted, with another…