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March 12, 2019
Indiana Offers Nonbinary Gender Option On Licenses, IDs
Residents can now choose the third option "X'' instead of the traditional options of "M'' or "F'' gender identifiers.
Read MoreFebruary 18, 2019
Hate Crimes Bill Clears First Legislative Hurdle
A Senate committee approved hate crimes legislation Monday for the third time in four years.
Read MoreNovember 19, 2018
Hate Crimes Debate In 2019 Will Likely Revolve Around Gender Identity
Hate crimes bills of the last few sessions included the phrase "gender identity" on the list of protected characteristics.
Read MoreOctober 13, 2018
National 'D' Grade Spurs Women's Advocates Ahead Of Election, Legislative Session
State and national presenters gathered at Women 4 Change's State of Women in Indiana conference Saturday.
Read MoreJuly 17, 2018
IUPUI Receives $25,000 Grant for White Racial Literacy Project
The project on the Indianapolis campus will include workshops, a speaker series, and a social media campaign.
Read MoreJune 14, 2018
Who Decides How To Protect LGBTQ Student Rights?
Advocates say without the right support in schools, transgender kids are at higher risk for dropping out, or even suicide.
Read MoreJune 5, 2018
Brownsburg Teacher Challenges District Transgender Name Policy
The teacher says the school district forced him to resign following a disagreement over a policy that calls for teachers to address transgender students by their preferred gender name.
Read MoreMay 12, 2018
Activists Protest After Board Clears Officers Who Killed Aaron Bailey
Faith In Indiana, Black Lives Matter and other activists groups gathered at Monument Circle after a decision not to fire the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers who shot and killed Aaron Bailey.
Read MoreMay 11, 2018
Community Reacts After Board Clears IMPD Officers Who Killed Aaron Bailey
The officers say Bailey was seen digging in his car's center console, which they perceived as an imminent threat. Skeptics of their story suspect their decision to fire was driven by irrational fear.
Read MoreApril 15, 2018
Large Crowd Attends First Pride Festival In Mike Pence's Hometown
A high school senior organized the festival as part of a school project.
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