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Susan Burgess' LGBT Inclusion in American Life: Pop Culture, Political Imagination, and Civil Rights (NYU Press)
Opinion

‘LGBT Inclusion in American Life’

Scott McLemee reviews LGBT Inclusion in American Life by Susan Burgess.

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A Texas Trilogy of Anti-DEI, Tenure Bills

Three Texas bills would end tenure, force universities to fire professors who “attempt to compel” certain beliefs and ban what the legislation defines as diversity, equity and inclusion programming. The State Senate has already passed one.

Academic shaking hands with graduates.

Moving the Needle on the College Presidency

The latest presidential survey from the American Council on Education shows gains on diversity, though the number of female presidents barely budged.

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2.2% of This Year’s Applicants Are Trans or Nonbinary

Data come from Common App and Campus Pride as they release new guide on sex and gender questions in applications.

White T-shirts hang on a clothesline near the White House as part of a Title IX awareness campaign.

Advocates Urge White House to Stick to Title IX Timeline

Groups representing sexual assault survivors fear Biden administration will miss next month's deadline for overhauling Title IX, leaving Trump-era rules in place as another academic year begins.

Moving Up—and Encountering Problems Along the Way

A survey of California community college leaders found that women of color in president and chancellor positions experienced more racial bias and resistance to their leadership.

Wellesley Students Vote to Admit Trans Men

But college plans to keep its policy of admitting only women. That includes trans women.

A Journal Article on Gay People, to Be Viewed With Caution

A peer-reviewed journal placed a warning to readers last month on a flawed article from 2001. But the journal hasn’t retracted it, as a professor who discovered errors has called for.