A tricky situation as the University of Arizona may be putting some distance between itself and a recently-hired scholar in LGBT studies.
Topic: gender identity
Community College Offers Scholarships for Transgender Students
Scholarships for transgender students? That’s what California’s MiraCosta College offers and it will not verify if the applicant is transgender.
“Drag Queen Story Hour” Sends Cross Dressers to Read to Children
Cross-dressers, or “drag queens,” are being sent to read books to children to focus society more on “queer-centered kids programming.”
Feminist Journal Apologized for Article on ‘Transracialism’
A prominent feminist journal was criticized for publishing an article on ‘transracialism,’ or the idea that people can claim a different racial identity than their birth race.
Human Rights Campaign Attacks Johns Hopkins Professor’s Research
Human Rights Campaign, a group representing the LGBT community, criticized a study by Johns Hopkins professor Paul McHugh on gender identity.
Transgender Woman Can’t be a Chief Diversity Officer because She is a Man
Oh, the irony is strong at Wellesley College: Timothy Boatwright was born a girl, and checked off the “female” box when applying to the Massachusetts all-women’s school, according to an article in the New York…
Parents Upset over Gender Fluidity Teaching in a Public School
Fairfax County Public Schools, a large county school system in northern Virginia, will make formal introductions of the new teaching that people are gender-fluid (meaning no one is 100% male or female, boy or girl)….
$60,000 Payout for ‘Transmasculine’ Elementary School Teacher
Why? See below: An elementary school teacher who identifies as transgender — specifically “transmaculine” and “genderqueer” — will be awarded $60,000 from Oregon’s Gresham-Barlow School District for “emotional distress” suffered at the hands of her…
Universities Teach Gender Fluidity as Fact and Push LGBT Agenda
College Fix made several good points about how gender fluidity is now a fact for academia: Whether it’s from the podium, inserted into the curriculum, integrated into orientation training, the message is clear: gender is…
California College Students have SIX Gender Identity Choices in Applications
The voluntary questions on the college applications are over-the-top: “One new question posed to those seeking admittance to the system – which educates 233,000 students enrolled in 10 campuses statewide – is “How do you describe…
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Bryn Mawr College Removes Past President’s Name from Buildings due to Racism Claims
Study: Professors who are NRA Members More Likely to Face Hiring Discrimination
Microaggressions Against Atheists Measured
Fewer Catholic Schools But Not Employees Thereof
Albany Professor Predicts Trump Voters will Riot when Trump Finishes Presidency
Black Lives Matter Exposed
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Fact-Checking History’s First Draft
Journalism, the old cliché goes, is the first draft of history. Unfortunately, it rarely gets through rewrites before it hits the classroom. Yesterday’s headlines often look a bit silly when viewed through a microfiche, and…
Coming to a university near you
Before you find him on offer as a university speaker or course, you may want to read the meticulously documented story of Cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal by former Accuracy in Academia executive director Dan Flynn.
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