gender identity

The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered all judges to address people in court by the pronouns they use or by “other respectful means.”

At issue is whether plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, and others can choose how they will be identified in court proceedings.

Starting November 10, there will be a gender-neutral choice in addition to “M” or “F” on Michigan driver's licenses and state IDs.

How do I make sure I use the right pronouns for someone? And what if I mess up? Language can change quickly. Here's a guide to talking gender in its beautiful complexity.

Oakland County has expanded its non-discrimination policy. The policy now includes gender identity, marital, familial, and veteran status.Dave Coulter is…

A federal lawsuit was filed last week against Williamston Community Schools and members of its school board over its policies to prevent discrimination on…

Let's say you were given a male name at birth, but you don't identify as a male. Well, the University of Michigan will now let you choose your preferred…

When you go to vote this fall, you'll have a chance to weigh in on education.Amidst mounting calls for the state to do a better job educating its…

Gender identity has become a big issue in the public discourse over the last few years. There has been a heated debate over legislation involving…

http://vimeo.com/77498126Watch Holland City Council candidates weigh in on everything from human rights, to public utilities to public safety at a League…