Brian Klosterboer, TreShaun Pate
Join us to play virtual trivia and learn about LGBTQIAP2+ students’ rights in schools. This interactive program seeks to inform young people, families, and advocates on the current state of students’ rights in Texas and across the country, including providing updates from the ACLU of Texas on recent court cases and how students, parents, educators, and allies can help make schools more inclusive and affirming.
Presentation Slides
Resources Mentioned
TX Trans Kids (Website with resources regarding trans kids’ rights in TX)
Bostock v. Clayton County, GA (SCOTUS decision)
Bostock v. Clayton County (Oyez summary)
Second black Texas teen told by school to cut dreadlocks, according to his mom (NBC news article)
R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes v. EEOC & Aimee Stephens (ACLU summary of SCOTUS decision)
20 U.S. Code § 4071. Denial of equal access prohibited (US statute)
Gavin Grimm: The Fight for Transgender Rights Is Bigger Than Me (New York Times Op-Ed)
Request Legal Assistance (ACLU of TX)