Arkansas high school refuses to publish gay student’s bio

Administrators at Sheridan High School, located just south of Little Rock, Ark., are refusing to include an interview with openly gay student Taylor Ellis in this year’s yearbook. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), is calling on Sheridan Superintendent Brenda Haynes and Principal Rodney Williams to reverse the decision. Taylor’s bio reads: “I use to be…

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HRC, SPLC demand Texas School Board allow transgender teen to appear in yearbook wearing tuxedo

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has demanded  that the La Feria Independent School District allow Jeydon Loredo, a transgender student and senior at La Feria High School, to appear in his high school yearbook wearing a tuxedo or risk a federal lawsuit against the Texas school district. The demand was made…

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