School board proposal: teach first graders about gay sex
Wed, July 14, 2010, 2 comments
Parents in Helena, Montana are fighting with the school board and each other over how sex and homosexuality should be handled in the new health curriculum.
U of I instructor sacked over alleged hate speech
Fri, July 9, 2010, 1 comment
The University of Illinois has fired an adjunct professor who taught courses on Catholicism after one of his students accused him of hate speech.
Student activists crash event, demand CPS grievance process
Fri, May 14, 2010
Several LGBT youth ramped up their campaign to obtain a formal grievance process for Chicago Public Schools students Thursday night by crashing an education fundraiser.
Conservatives gear up for nasty fight against LGBT worker rights bill
Thu, May 13, 2010
On Capitol Hill this week, supporters of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) are counting heads in the House to see if they can get this landmark anti-discrimination bill passed.
And on the other side, conservatives and incumbent house members facing tough re-election fights are hoping for defeat.
Catholic school rejects boy because he has two mommies
Thu, May 13, 2010, 5 comments
The Archdiocese of Boston is investigating a small parish school in Hingham, Mass., after the school accepted -- and then rejected -- an 8-year-old student after learning his parents are lesbians.