New California law prevents schools from requiring staff to notify parents if a student identifies as LGBTQ. It’s in response to some districts requiring staff to notify parents when students identify as a gender other than what’s in their official files.
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Democrats Battle Local Efforts To Roll Back LGBTQ Rights and Abortion Rights
Some California communities are resisting progressive policies from Sacramento. Democrats in the Legislature say they are going too far and are responding with bills to shut them down.
California Conservatives Go after Local School Boards over LGBTQ Policies
Several California school districts have required parental notification when students seek to change their gender identity.
As Statewide Votes Loom, CA Pushes Back on School Board Anti-LGBTQ Policies
Under a system that has long prioritized local control for school districts. state officials now are fighting some recent board decisions regarding LGBTQ students.
Points of Pride: History San Jose Chronicles 50 Years of LGBTQ History in Silicon Valley
From leather to politics to bars, a new history exhibit features decades of pageantry, heartache and belonging in the South Bay.
Proudly Out: Queer Silicon Valley Preserves Local LGBTQ History
Spearheaded by Ken Yeager, Queer Silicon Valley offers a look into the culture, crime and organizations of LGTBQ people.
New SJ District to Offer LGBTQ+ Community a Place to Call Home
The district, which aims to showcases the history, culture and diversity of the LGBTQ+ community, is being planned in downtown.
County Applauds Supreme Court Ruling on LGBTQ Workers’ Rights
In a press release sent to reporters early this week, county officials declared the resolution a victory for lesbian, gay and transgender rights.
Op-Ed: South Bay Leaders Must Do More to Lift Up LGBTQ Voices
In Silicon Valley, we may pride ourselves on our progressive values, but we have more work to do to truly lead in this area.
Op-Ed: San Jose’s LGBTQ Community is as Strong as Its Flags are Vibrant
Just like the colors of the rainbow and transgender flags, our local LGBTQ community is varied, vibrant and strong.
Vandal Targets Downtown San Jose’s LGBTQ Youth Space
Someone smashed the door and three windows of the LGBTQ Youth Space, a resource center in the city’s SoFA arts district.
Candidates Vie for LGBTQ Support in Bid to Succeed Santa Clara County Supe Ken Yeager
Several people running to replace Santa Clara County Supervisor Ken Yeager made their case Thursday for the BAYMEC endorsement.
LGBTQ Candidates Win Early Endorsements from BAYMEC
The Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee has announced early endorsements for three candidates running in the June primaries.
Santa Clara County Launches 10-Part LGBTQ Listening Tour
Residents and local officials gathered at the Mountain View Senior Center on Saturday for the region’s first listening forum on LGBTQ issues.
Santa Clara County to Discuss Housing for LGBTQ Seniors
Santa Clara County will explore housing for LGBTQ seniors to help them live out their golden years without fear of discrimination.
Intersection of LGBTQ, Immigrant Rights a Focus at Equality March
San Jose was the only Bay Area city to take part in Sunday’s national human rights protest known as the Equality March for Unity & Pride.
