The Legacy Project at Washington University in St. Louis
The Legacy Project is a nationally-recognized traveling monument that celebrates 4,000 years of LGBTQIA+ history around the globe.
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Legacy Wall Showcases LGBTQ Faces of Greatness
How LGBTQ history will be taught in public schools
What do Walt Whitman, Jane Addams, Harvey Milk, Sally Ride and Rock Hudson have in common? They were trailblazers and pioneers in their respective fields. They also were gay.
Illinois schools to spotlight LGBTQ contributions under new law: ‘The right kind of mandate’
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill last week mandating Illinois public schools teach students about the contributions to American society of people that identify as LGBTQ, and now advocates who pushed for the law must develop a curriculum by the next school year. (Mentions the Legacy Project)
Illinois Will Soon Require All Public Schools to Teach LGBTQ History
Illinois just officially became the fifth state to require its public schools to include LGBTQ history in the curriculum.
LGBTQ history to be taught in all Illinois public schools starting next year
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed a bill into law that will require all public schools in the state to teach history that includes the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.
Illinois requires public schools teach LGBTQ history
Illinois public schools will be required to teach about the contributions of LGBTQ people across the state and the country — under a new law approved by Gov. J.B. Pritzker. (Mentions the Legacy Project and has a quote from ED Victor Salvo)
Illinois governor signs law mandating public schools teach LGBT history
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) has signed a bill into law requiring public schools in the state to include LGBT history in their curriculums. (Mentions the Legacy Project and has a quote from ED Victor Salvo)
Illinois Governor Signs Bill Mandating Public Schools Teach LGBTQ History
LGBTQ Inclusive Curriculum Bill Approved by Gov. JB Pritzker
Students in Illinois public schools will learn about the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in state and national history after approval today of the Inclusive Curriculum Law by Gov. Pritzker, according to Equality Illinois.