Christian Fuscarino stepped down as executive director of Garden State Equality this week

One NJ school district recently voted against repealing Policy 5756

Garden State Equality issues travel advisory for nonbinary, transgender residents

They say they will look to state lawmakers for some protection

Many NJ school boards have voted to revoke policy on transgender, nonbinary students

A deeper understanding of transgender students’ experiences and fears leads districts to reinstate protective, welcoming environment for these kids

Slim majority of residents believe teachers should protect identity of trans students

Advocates and others see urgent need to improve the culture in schools and colleges

'The problem with a district that doesn’t comply, is the district gets sued'

Cherry Hill lawsuit is latest ‘parental rights’ challenge in NJ

State Board of Education hears range of views on equity code, parental rights, more

Interview: Damien Alan Lopez, project manager and trainer at Garden State Equality

Study finds LGBTQ Americans are nine times more likely than non-LGBTQ people to be victimized

Interview: Damien Alan Lopez, project manager at Garden State Equality

Transgender student said this type of representation in the school system can be critical

The curriculum was put on the back burner when the pandemic hit

‘It's great that LGBTQ people can finally enjoy the laws that we have fought for, but we still need to … ensure that we can ...

With six months to go before New Jersey schools must have a curriculum in place, opponents continue to push back against a requirement that middle ...

A bill signed by Gov. Phil Murphy prohibits a defendant from using a victim’s actual or perceived gender identity or sexual orientation as a heat ...

Public arguments part of longstanding tradition protesting changes to the curriculum stretching back to 1970s