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  • Monday, September 22
    Canuck Schools Not About Gay Education
    When should students start learning about human rights? According to some Canadian educators, not until they're in college. Because high schoolers aren't human. Thus, the Abbotsford School District Board puts the brakes on an elective social studies course because it teaches about homophobia...
    Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-22-2008
  • Wednesday, September 03
    Lived Experience…
    "Of political scientists who identified as gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgendered, 13 percent said that they had definitely experienced discrimination as a political scientist because of their identity, 12 percent said that they “probably” had experienced discrimination, 31 percent said that they...
    Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-03-2008
  • Friday, August 29
    Auckland schools require same-sex couples to sign 'I'm gay' contract
    Source: Dominion Post , GayNZ.com Some New Zealand students are being prevented from taking same-sex partners to school balls unless they sign contracts confirming they are homosexual, says Rainbow Youth, an LGBT peer support group. Serafin Dillon, education officer for Rainbow Youth, said she knows...
    Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 08-29-2008
  • Friday, August 29
    Court: MN school must treat gay-rights club like any other
    Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune , Jurist For the second time in two years, the U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled against Osseo Area Schools in its efforts to keep a student-run gay rights group from having the same privileges as other clubs. Friday's ruling affirmed a September 2007 decision by U...
    Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 08-29-2008
  • Tuesday, May 13
    Principal Prefers Confederacy To Gay Pride
    Floridian principal David Davis had some explaining to do yesterday - and he didn’t do it very well. The improbably named educator took the stand in day one of a discrimination suit filed by 17-year old Heather Gillman, who accuses Davis and Ponce de Leon High School of violating her and others’...
    Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 05-13-2008
  • Tuesday, April 29
    ACLU complaint: Memphis principal outed two students, forbid them to talk to each other
    Source: WPTY TV , ACLU press release MEMPHIS, TN -- A Memphis high school principal who "outed" two gay high school students in September 2007 violated the students' constitutional right to freedom of association, the American Civil Liberties Union charged today. The ACLU said Daphne Beasley...
    Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 04-29-2008
  • Tuesday, April 15
    'Churchie' school formal still embroiled in gay rights debate
    Source: Herald-Sun (Melbourne) , Courier-Mail (Brisbane) , Australian , Daily Telegraph (Sydney) , ABC News (Australia) Students at the Anglican Church Grammar School, a prestigious boarding school in Brisbane known as "Churchie", may consider a boycott of the school's annual formal dance...
    Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 04-15-2008
  • Wednesday, April 09
    Parents upset that teacher's sexual orientation mentioned in health classes
    Source: New Richmond News | Associated Press via KARE Eau Claire, Wisc. -- School officials here say they’ll look into the case of a teacher who told five health classes about her sexual orientation. Administrators confirm that South Middle School instructor Stephanie Rowe told her students last week...
    Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 04-09-2008
  • Sunday, March 30
    Gay couple in Alabama goes to their prom with judge's help
    Source: Huntsville Times SCOTTSBORO, Ala. - They just wanted to go to their school prom, but for one couple at Scottsboro High in Alabama, it took more than the usual dressmakers and hairstylists to get ready. For Chelsea Overstreet and Lauren Martin, lawyers and a judge had to intervene before the school...
    Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 03-30-2008
  • Tuesday, March 11
    Georgia senate passes school anti-bullying law
    Source: Southern Voice The Georgia Senate unanimously passed a bill Tuesday afternoon that would broaden the definition of bullying behavior in the state. Georgia Equality urged its members to contact their lawmakers in support of the bill, which the gay political group said would help gay and transgender...
    Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 03-11-2008
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