While school districts grapple with attacks on transgender students, some schools are moving in the other direction
"There are good people in the Republican conference," Balint said. "but when it comes to these issues, we have not seen any of them"
The Mid-Vermont Christian School basketball team forfeited a tournament game rather than compete with a transgender student-athlete
Vermont girls team forfeits playoff to avoid competing against trans student despite law allowing trans females to play on girls’ sports teams
Priorities for Balint include the Equality Act, a bill that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation & gender identity
The conflict contains all the elements of a classic culture-war story, and national right-wing outlets have glommed on to it
Tuesday's victory makes her likely to become the first woman and openly LGBTQ+ person to represent the heavily Democratic state in Congress
“If they’re going to have a transgender drag queens- anybody comes near my daughter with a f**king dick & fucking panty hose, I’ll kill ‘em”
“It is unacceptable that the U.S. military continues to perpetuate harmful stigma against people living with HIV”
“To Vermonters in the LGBTQA+ community, I want you to know we stand with you and support you but know we have more work to do”