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US: ‘Trans Women Are Women’: Single-Gender Schools Revisit Admissions Policies

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Spelman College, a historically black women’s institution in Atlanta, revised its admissions policy to include “students who consistently live and self-identify as women, regardless of their gender assignment at birth.”

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US: During Back-to-School Season, Parents, Families and Individuals Send Support to Transgender Students

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People across the country are coming together to share their stories and support transgender youth as they head back to school. Read several stories below of parents, children, professionals, and more providing insight into what it's like to head back to school as a transgender student.

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US: Betsy DeVos took away my moment of justice op-ed

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Laura L. Dunn is the founder and executive director of SurvJustice, a national nonprofit organization that represents sexual assault victims on campuses across the country. After hearing the speech Education Secretary Betsy DeVos gave Thursday on campus sexual assault, promising to replace the “failed system” the Obama administration had put in place, Dunn was horrified. Here, she writes her opinion about the decision and what it will mean.

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Thailand: Cartoons for sex education

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UNICEF and LINE WEBTOON, a popular online cartoon platform, are broadcasting three special episodes of the popular cartoon “Teenage Mom”. The programmes aim to provide adolescents with critical information about sexuality and sexual rights, with a focus on preventing unwanted pregnancy.