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September 20, 2022
Melissa Gira Grant
Glenn Youngkin Enlists in the Republican Governors’ War on Trans Kids
The GOP used to pass laws to scapegoat marginalized groups. Now it’s turning to executive fiat instead.
June 9, 2021
Melissa Gira Grant
Will Biden’s Obsession With Compromise Poison His Agenda on LGBTQ Rights?
An opaque court filing in an anti-LGBTQ discrimination case has advocates asking if this administration will “bargain down” the rights of students to reach an uneasy peace with Republicans.
November 23, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
The Dangerous Inversions of the Debate Around Trans “Censorship”
The author of a book on the supposed “transgender craze seducing our daughters” claims she is being silenced. It is a very loud silence.
September 22, 2020
Melissa Gira Grant
The Accelerating Attack on Trans Student Athletes
The Trump administration’s fight to dismantle trans students’ rights is a reminder of how fragile Supreme Court victories really are.
November 30, 2017
Irene Hsu
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Rachel Stone
“A Professor Is Kind of Like a Priest”
Two recent cases reveal how the structure of American graduate schools enables sexual harassment and worse.
August 22, 2016
Sarah Jones
Transgender students still can’t use the bathroom of their choice, thanks to one Texas judge.
May 23, 2016
Genny Beemyn
Why Trans Rights Nationwide Are Only a Matter of Time
The struggle for gay rights has paved the way.
January 23, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
What Obama's New Task Force Should Do to Fight College Rape
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