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Remote learning making some trans students feel more confident, others more isolated According to the CDC, LGBTQ students are at higher risk of being bullied. While social distance for some trans students has meant relief from social pressures involving their gender, for others it has increased feelings of isolation and loneliness. and last updated 2021-02-23 20:48:38-05 DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Kings Junior High School student Nicki Chambers began her gender transition years ago, in first grade. Like many other students who are transgender, the idea of spending the majority of her day...

  As a deluge of anti-trans bills make their way across the country, two states are one step closer to signing discriminatory legislation into law. On Thursday, Mississippi and North Dakota both advanced proposals that would prevent trans student athletes from competing in school sports in alignment with their gender identity. Early in the day, the North Dakota House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly in favor of House Bill 1298, which would ban transgender minors under the age of 18 from playing on K-12 teams consistent with their sense of self. The proposal threatens to strip any stat...