The Supreme Court Ruling on The defense of Marriage Act: What It Means
Couples who live in states with bans on marriage by same-sex couples should proceed with caution before making the decision to marry.
View ArticleLegal Recognition of LGBT Families
In a number of states, a person who is not a legal parent does not have any legal decision- making authority over a child, even if that person lives with the child and functions as the child’s parent....
View ArticleChampions of Respect
Champions of Respect — Inclusion of LGBTQ Student-Athletes and Staff in NCAA Programs Description: This resource was commissioned by the LGBTQ Subcommittee of the NCAA association-wide Committee on...
View ArticleNCAA Inclusion of Transgender Student-Athletes
This resource provides guidance for implementing these policies to ensure the safety, privacy, and dignity of transgender student-athletes as well as their teammates. view/download PDF
View ArticleSexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Sport
Essays from Activists, Coaches, and Scholars view/ download PDF
View ArticleProtecting Families: Standards for LGBT Families
In 1999, a concerned group of activists, lawyers, mediators, social workers and mothers (Jenifer Firestone, Silvia Glick, Arline Isaacson, Joyce Kauffman, Sandra Lundy, Maureen Monks, and Diane...
View ArticleLGBTQ Terminology and Definitions
Source of Contribution: The Pennsylvania State University view/ download LGBTQ Terminology & Definitions
View ArticleWhat do online biographies of NCAA coaches tell us?
Examining Online Intercollegiate Head Coaches’ Biographies: Reproducing or Challenging Heteronormativity and Heterosexism? Pat Griffin and the It Takes a Team curriculum she helped develop has raised...
View ArticleResponding to LGBT Athletes Coming Out
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Student-Athletes Coming Out to Coaches In the past, all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) student-athletes and coaches were expected to keep their sexual...
View ArticleESPN Outside the Lines: Transgender Sports Policy
Kelly Naqi talks with two transgender athletes — one in a state with a transgender sports policy, the other who has chosen not to play sports because there are no state regulations in place. Watch...
View ArticleTransgender-Inclusive Policies for NCAA and NIRSA Member Institutions
NCAA Policy on Transgender Student-Athlete Participation The following policies clarify participation of transgender student-athletes undergoing hormonal treatment for gender transition: A trans male...
View ArticleWithdrawing Title IX Exemption: The Curious Case Of Pepperdine University
The school says it no longer wants to be exempt from Title IX. read full article here
View ArticleNCAA to relocate championships from North Carolina for 2016-17
Based on the NCAA’s commitment to fairness and inclusion, the Association will relocate all seven previously awarded championship events from North Carolina during the 2016-17 academic year. The NCAA...
View ArticleACC moving neutral-site championship games out of North Carolina due to HB2
The ACC announced Wednesday that it is moving all neutral-site conference championship games out of North Carolina as a result of the state’s controversial House Bill 2 law that limits the legal...
View ArticleWhat To Do If You Think You Have Been Discriminated Against
Recommendations for Coaches or Athletes Who Think They Have Been Discriminated Against on the Basis of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity/Expression 1. If you are an employee, do not resign. If...
View Article“Like Walking Through a Hailstorm” Discrimination Against LGBT Youth in US...
Download the full report. Read full story here.
View Article7 STEPS TO CREATE AN INCLUSIVE CLIMATE – NEVIN CAPLE
TAKE 10 TALKS – NEVIN CAPLE brought to you by Alliance of Women Coaches 7 STEPS TO CREATE AN INCLUSIVE CLIMATE Watch Video Now
View ArticleNSCAA Course: LGBT Diversity and Inclusion
The best coaches today understand the importance of diversity and inclusion. This course explains LGBT diversity and the crucial role of allies. Creating a welcoming environment leads to success and...
View ArticleA Generational Schism Over Gay Rights Appears at Evangelical Colleges
By Beth McMurtrie DECEMBER 21, 2016 Joshua Roberts, Reuters Protesters rallied last year outside the U.S. Supreme Court ahead of the justices’ landmark ruling in favor of same-sex marriage. The...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....