Florida teacher fired after using student’s ‘transgender’ name without telling parents
Teacher Melissa Calhoun violated Florida state law requiring parental consent to use a name for a student different from their legal one.
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US Naval Academy purges 400 DEI books from library to comply with Trump executive order
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Trump’s ‘no more DEI’ order will be enforced ‘immediately’ with zero tolerance for ‘delays.’
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Judge rules Christian university can’t fire employee over identification as ‘transgender’
Liberty University is being sued after terminating Jonathan Zinski, who claims to have ‘transitioned’ to a woman after his employment probation period. A federal judge ruled that the case will proceed, which the school claims violates its religious freedom.
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Meta employees protest removal of tampons from men’s bathrooms as DEI gets scrapped
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has eliminated DEI policies and removed tampons from men’s restrooms, sparking quiet employee protests. The move reflects a larger conservative shift in Silicon Valley, as Big Tech seeks to conform to a second Trump term.
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Kamala Harris had less support among young women than Biden did in 2020: polls
According to the Associated Press, at least 40 percent of Gen Z women under the age of 30 chose to vote for Donald Trump in what experts have described as a 'historic comeback' for the former president.
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Multiple women’s college volleyball teams forfeit matches rather than face male opponent
Southern Utah, Boise State, and Wyoming universities forfeited women’s volleyball matches against San José State over the inclusion of a male on the female team, sparking Christian non-profit Concerned Women for America to launch a lawsuit against San José State.
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Conservative group launches campaign against Nationwide over ‘radical’ DEI measures
The Center for Christian Virtue has launched a campaign against Nationwide, criticizing the insurance giant's promotion of pro-LGBT programs while accusing it of sidelining conservative, Christian values.
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West Virginia could become first state to constitutionally prohibit assisted suicide
This November, voters in West Virginia will decide whether or not to pass a constitutional amendment to prohibit assisted suicide. If they pass Amendment 1, West Virginia will become the first U.S. state to constitutionally prohibit assisted suicide.
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Washington elementary school won’t permit prayer club after approving LGBT ‘pride’ club
Attorneys argued that the school violated the First Amendment by denying the prayer club while approving a pro-LGBT club, highlighting a bias against religious expression.
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