University of Alabama schools remove LGBTQ+ language from non-discrimination policies

By: Andrea Tinker

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: August 4, 2026

Words: 695

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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Schools in the University of Alabama System have removed LGBTQ+ inclusive language in their non-discrimination policies.

The University of Alabama, the University of Alabama Birmingham and the University of Alabama Huntsville’s revisions to the policy include removing language including sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression.

According to UA’s equal opportunity policy website, the change was made in late November. The news was first reported by The Crimson White, the University of …

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