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Texas Tech system surveys professors over race, gender content in courses
The Texas Tech University System is requiring professors to disclose whether their courses address topics such as g…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Dec 16, 2025
UW–Madison faces federal civil rights complaint over transgender access policy
With nearly 49,000 enrolled students, UW–Madison is among the largest public universities now facing a Title IX-bas…
By Lyle  Kenitzer '28
Nov 30, 2025
Man sues Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute after being barred from women’s track meet
A male runner is suing Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for blocking him from women’s events under Trump’s executiv…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Nov 21, 2025
Texas A&M tightens oversight of race and gender instruction after disputes over gender-theory coursework
The Texas A&M Board of Regents voted to require administrative approval before professors teach politically charged…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 18, 2025
Michigan approves first overhaul of health standards since 2007, adds guidelines on gender identity and sexuality
After nearly two decades, sweeping changes are being brought to the state's health education standards.
By Jared Harris 
Nov 14, 2025
Parents file Title IX complaint accusing Princeton of ‘gender discrimination’ through gender-neutral bathrooms
Complaint alleges Princeton’s housing and health policies violate federal law by erasing sex-based protections.
By Paris  Apodaca '26
Nov 10, 2025
UC System requires students to pass training affirming transgender policies or face class registration holds
The University of California System’s SHAPE program is a state-mandated sexual harassment training for students.
By Michael Duke '26
Nov 6, 2025
Chicago university teaches future therapists about kink, fetishes, ‘people with penises’
Adler University in Chicago offers a sex therapy certificate program open to both enrolled students and the general…
By Claire  Harrington '25
Nov 3, 2025
Harvard scraps $650 transgender health course after questions over illegal fee waiver
Harvard Medical School postponed a $650 transgender health course after questions arose about waiving fees for tran…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 27, 2025
University of Kentucky ends ‘gender-inclusive housing’ citing state’s anti-DEI law
The University of Kentucky has ended its 'gender-inclusive housing' for students and will no longer record preferre…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Oct 22, 2025
UMass Amherst hosts 'Sex on the Lawn' featuring ‘transmasculine’ member of the ‘kink community’
The event focused on sex ‘inclusion’ for 'LGBTQ+ and disabled communities.'
By Claire  Harrington '25
Oct 6, 2025
Texas Christian University appears to cancel Chloe Cole TPUSA event
The university disputes the 'cancellation,' saying no venue was available.
By CJ Womack '25
Oct 6, 2025
UT System launches review of gender studies courses amid scrutiny over LGBT content
The University of Texas (UT) System is reviewing all gender identity courses to ensure they comply with laws and Bo…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 2, 2025
San Jose State faces wrongful termination lawsuit from coach who opposed male participation in women’s volleyball
Melissa Batie-Smoose is suing the California State University system, alleging she was wrongfully terminated after …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 1, 2025
Texas A&M President announces resignation after firing professor teaching transgender ideology
Texas A&M President Mark Welsh announced his departure from the university following controversy that the instituti…
By Michael Duke '26
Sep 23, 2025
Professor ousted after student challenges gender ideology instruction at Texas A&M
Texas A&M University President Mark Welsh announced on Sep. 9 that he removed English lecturer Melissa McCoul from …
By Clarise Tujardon '26
Sep 11, 2025
UT Austin to end campus hormone therapy, will refer students off-site
The University of Texas at Austin announced that its campus health clinic will no longer provide hormone replacemen…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 11, 2025
'Queering Education': Harvard adds new courses promoting queer ideology and gender politics
Harvard continues to prioritize ideological content over traditional literacy, with terms like 'equity' and 'LGBTQ'…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 9, 2025
'The straights said DEI is gone': University of Cincinnati revives queer welcome after DEI ban
Student groups use fees, not taxpayer dollars, to keep LGBT welcome event alive despite DEI ban.
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 3, 2025
University of Michigan halts transgender treatments for minors after federal subpoena
The University of Michigan will stop providing 'gender-affirming' hormones and puberty blockers to minors due to fe…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 3, 2025
Judge rules University of Wyoming sorority can admit men
A federal judge has dismissed, for the second time, a lawsuit against the University of Wyoming’s Kappa Kappa Gamma…
By CJ Womack '25
Sep 3, 2025
Harvard ends LGBTQ, first-gen tutor roles amid long-running fight over dorm space
Harvard University merges LGBT and first-generation residential tutor positions into a broader 'Culture and Communi…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Aug 27, 2025
Notre Dame swaps DEI office label for religious name, retains LGBT, race programs
The University of Notre Dame has renamed its Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) without seemingly ch…
By Simon Olech  '28
Aug 18, 2025
Man sues Westcliff University after losing women’s volleyball scholarship
Emma Morquecho, a 33-year-old man who identifies as a woman, is suing Westcliff University in Irvine, California af…
By Simon Olech  '28
Aug 18, 2025
Tufts promotes LGBT retreat to teach ‘oppression’ and ‘queer history’
Tufts University in Massachusetts is organizing a 'Lavender Retreat' for LGBT-identifying students next month.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Aug 6, 2025
Catholic university encourages community to avoid ‘men and women’ language
The University of San Diego is advancing a broad slate of gender ideology initiatives through its official policies…
By Simon Olech  '28
Aug 5, 2025
Trump anti-DEI executive orders prompt Phoenix college to cancel LGBT film fest
A community college in Phoenix has canceled an LGBT film festival due to President Trump’s executive order restrict…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jul 31, 2025
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro calls lawmakers ‘extremist’ for opposing men in women’s sports
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro recently labeled politicians who try to prevent men from playing on women’s athletic…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jul 31, 2025
Yale ends gender medication program for minors after federal order
Yale Medicine has ended its pediatric gender medication program following federal pressure to halt 'gender-affirmin…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jul 30, 2025
Kutztown University to host 'Gender and Sexual Minorities' conference despite federal cutbacks
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is hosting a conference on “Gender and Sexual Minorities” in October.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jul 29, 2025
Trans runner sues Princeton after being barred from women’s race under New Jersey anti-discrimination law
A male athlete sued Princeton University, claiming discrimination after being barred from a women’s race.
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jul 28, 2025
Harvard consolidates DEI offices under new ‘community’ branding
Harvard University has announced it will consolidate several cultural and identity-based offices into a single Offi…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jul 25, 2025
‘Lavender Orientation’ returns to George Mason as DEI persists despite federal pressure
George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, will host a 'Lavender Orientation' for freshmen and transfer students…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jul 24, 2025
DHS revokes $18.5M in 'woke' grants, cites national security risks
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently revoked almost $20 million in grants, including grants connected…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jul 23, 2025
University of Chicago Medicine halts ‘gender-affirming care’ for minors due to federal pressure
The University of Chicago Medicine Center will cease providing “gender-affirming care” for minors due to 'emerging …
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jul 23, 2025
Baylor rescinds LGBT church grant, cites commitment to Christian values
Baylor University in Waco, Texas, rescinded a research grant on Wednesday that had been awarded to a program studyi…
By Clarise Tujardon '26
Jul 15, 2025
Title IX administrators group accused of undermining parental rights to push transgender policies in schools
The American Parents Coalition is warning that the Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA) is embedding gend…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jul 11, 2025
UW-Madison celebrates 'Pride Month' with pride picnic, drag exhibit, and activist guides
An LGBT organization at the University of Wisconsin–Madison recently hosted a 'pride picnic' near the conclusion of…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jul 11, 2025
Brown University book club promotes queer theory through marine biology memoir
Brown University’s LGBTQ Center promoted a ‘Lavender Reads’ event on social media, telling attendees that they woul…
By Michael Duke '26
Jun 27, 2025
McMahon marks Title IX anniversary, warns of 'harms of gender ideology'
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon celebrated the 53rd anniversary of Title IX at an event in New Mexico with par…
By Michael Duke '26
Jun 26, 2025
Office for Civil Rights finds California violated Title IX by allowing men to compete in women’s sports
The U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights announced on Wednesday that two California institutions vio…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jun 25, 2025
University of Wisconsin funds student group with $136k to distribute sex toys and ‘interactive’ programming
The University of Wisconsin is funding a student group called 'Sex Out Loud,' which provides sex toys, contraceptiv…
By Simon Olech  '28
Jun 24, 2025
Tulane University hosts summer program teaching 'queer theory' and 'black feminism' to high schoolers
High school students are learning about 'queer theory,' 'Black feminism,' and 'gender equity' at a Tulane Universit…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jun 23, 2025
Smith College offers $5K course for teens on 'queer love stories' and 'reproductive justice'
Smith College's summer program for high schoolers includes courses on 'black feminism' and 'reproductive justice.'
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jun 23, 2025
Under federal pressure, UK HealthCare pulls out of LGBT pride festival
The University of Kentucky’s healthcare system has withdrawn from an upcoming LGBT Pride event, citing federal rest…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jun 17, 2025
University of Louisville faces civil rights complaint over race-based scholarships
The University of Louisville is among the latest schools to be the subject to a civil rights complaint due to six d…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jun 16, 2025
Male pitcher wins Minnesota girls softball title, triggers special federal investigation
The Department of Education escalated its probes into the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) and the Minnesot…
By Emily Sturge  
Jun 13, 2025
Ohio State removes LGBTQ page amid state DEI restrictions from Senate Bill 1
Ohio State University removed its LGBTQ webpage in response to Ohio’s Senate Bill 1, which restricts programs that …
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 10, 2025
Trans runner snatches high school competition title in Washington
Veronica Garcia, a male identifying as a female, competed and won the Washington state title in the 2A girls’ 400-m…
By Simon Olech  '28
Jun 9, 2025
Nebraska governor signs bill to prevent men in women's sports
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed a bill into law on Wednesday that will prohibit males from competing in females’ sp…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Jun 6, 2025