The U.S. Department of Education’s (Department’s) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released a Dear Colleague Letter Tuesday to schools specifying with concrete examples the application of Title VI of the ...

On May 7, 2024, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) again issued guidance in the form of a Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) to educational institutions discussing how Title VI ...

On April 17, the Anchorage VA facility’s Chief of Staff and Associate Chief of Staff of Behavioral Health ordered the end to a long-running transgender peer group. This group connected vulnerable ...

I am appalled that the New Hampshire legislature is considering bills that would make discrimination legal. At least two bills under debate — SB38 and SB268 — do just that. SB38 states that “nothing ...

In late June, Senate Bill 156, "Fairness in Women's Sports Act," was vetoed by Gov. John Bel Edwards. This bill would have prohibited transgender girls from participating in girls' sports teams. Sadly ...

Common sense legislation, introduced by Deputy Mayor Jesse Kiehl, to protect LGBTQ individuals from experiencing discrimination in the work place, housing market, and beyond will be reviewed by the ...

Doubtless much will be made in the coming days and weeks of the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding the use of race as an admission criterion for educational institutions. One wonders if issue would ...

In response to The Oregonian's March 28th editorial "Bias in Section 8 proposal" addressing House Bill 2639, which seeks to end housing discrimination against Section 8 voucher-holders in Oregon: The ...

Open letter to Holland City Council members: For decades, Holland’s Code of Ordinances has had anti-discrimination ordinances that have included race, color and sex. Various ordinances have also ...