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PNS Daily Newscast - September 18, 2018

Kavanaugh now expected to meet his accuser at an open hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday. Also on the Tuesday rundown: An Albany rally calls for a million solar households; and #GetCaughtReading – a weeklong campaign for readers of all ages.

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A study found no increase in criminal incidents in public restrooms from gender nondiscrimination laws. (evitaochel/pixabay)

Study Finds No Threat in Transgender Bathroom Access

Thursday, September 13, 2018

BOSTON – A study released Wednesday found including gender identity in nondiscrimination laws does not increase privacy or safety violations in ...Read More

A federal appeals court in March ruled that Title VII protects a woman who was fired for being transgender. Several attorneys general and governors want the Supreme Court to know they think otherwise. (Matt Wade/Flickr)

Utah AG: Anti-Discrimination Laws Don't Cover LGBTQ People

Monday, August 27, 2018

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah's attorney general this week joined attorneys general from 12 other states, and three governors in filing an amicus brief ...Read More

Indigenous people from around the world will be at the 23rd annual Montana Two Spirit Gathering. (Mel Ponder photography)

Two Spirit Gathering Celebrates More Than Montana's LGBT Native Americans

Monday, August 20, 2018

FLATHEAD LAKE, Mont. — The Montana Two Spirit Society, a Native American organization formed by LGBT groups, is holding its 23rd annual ...Read More

According to GLSEN, transgender students who face hostile school environments are three times more likely to miss school days than other students. (Barbara LN/Flickr)

Utah Educators Get Guidance for Supporting Trans Youth

Thursday, July 12, 2018

SALT LAKE CITY – The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah and the Utah Pride Center want teachers, school administrators and policymakers to ...Read More

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, on the steps of the Supreme Court, told the crowd,

Dems Sound Off on Supreme Court Replacement

Friday, June 29, 2018

BOSTON – A fight is already brewing over the replacement for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced his retirement this week ...Read More

Members of Montana's LGBT community say there is still more work to be done to achieve equality. (Red Jackal Photography/Big Sky Pride)

Big Sky State Celebrates 25 Years of LGBT Pride

Thursday, June 14, 2018

HELENA, Mont. – June is Pride Month, a celebration of LGBT communities across the country. In Montana, Big Sky Pride is holding it's 25th ...Read More

The Human Rights Campaign says policies that promote inclusive school atmospheres are key to protecting LGBTQ teens' well-being. (jglsongs/Flickr)

Lawmakers Could Do More to Protect LGBTQ Kids from Bullying, Advocates Say

Thursday, June 14, 2018

SALT LAKE CITY — A new survey shows high rates of depression and anxiety among LGBTQ teens nationwide. Advocates say lawmakers could do more to ...Read More

K-12 staff responsible for protecting students from sexual harassment and discrimination have other full-time responsibilities including district superintendent and director of human resources. (Twenty20)

Study: #MeToo Era Challenges Sex Discrimination Fight in Schools

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

BOULDER, Co. – Public schools in Colorado face significant challenges protecting students from sexual assault, harassment and discrimination ...Read More

Starting next month, New Hampshire joins just over a dozen states that have laws or regulations against conversion therapy. (@tobysx70/Twenty20)

Reaction to NH Bans of Conversion Therapy, Gender Discrimination

Monday, June 11, 2018

CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu signed legislation Friday to end gender discrimination. He said discrimination of any kind ...Read More

Men in same-sex marriages make almost 20 percent less than men in opposite-sex marriages in Seattle. (rich_villanueva_photography/Twenty20)

Without Census Recognition, LGBT Pay Gap, Inequalities Go Unnoticed

Monday, June 11, 2018

SEATTLE — The U.S. Census provides important information on communities, but it won't be counting the number of LGBTQ people in 2020 - and ...Read More

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