Her state bans gender-affirming care for teenagers. So she travels 450 miles for it
Transgender teenagers face significant challenges in their current environments, particularly related to access to healthcare and social acceptance.
Transgender 10-year-old worries about being murdered and other trans kids share their concerns on CNN
Trans children face profound fears for their safety and identity due to anti-trans rhetoric and policies.
US Supreme Court hears arguments on major transgender case
The Supreme Court case on transgender healthcare could set a national precedent regarding discrimination against trans individuals under the Constitution.
For trans people reliant on federal programs, this election could change everything
The future of gender-affirming care for low-income trans individuals is at risk if Trump wins a second term.
Trans attorney Chase Strangio to make Supreme Court history
Chase Strangio is the first out transgender lawyer to present a case before the U.S. Supreme Court, defending trans healthcare rights.
7 steps for transgender people preparing for federal crackdowns under Trump
The Trump administration poses significant challenges for transgender individuals, who must take proactive steps to protect themselves.
Her state bans gender-affirming care for teenagers. So she travels 450 miles for it
Transgender teenagers face significant challenges in their current environments, particularly related to access to healthcare and social acceptance.
Transgender 10-year-old worries about being murdered and other trans kids share their concerns on CNN
Trans children face profound fears for their safety and identity due to anti-trans rhetoric and policies.
US Supreme Court hears arguments on major transgender case
The Supreme Court case on transgender healthcare could set a national precedent regarding discrimination against trans individuals under the Constitution.
For trans people reliant on federal programs, this election could change everything
The future of gender-affirming care for low-income trans individuals is at risk if Trump wins a second term.
Trans attorney Chase Strangio to make Supreme Court history
Chase Strangio is the first out transgender lawyer to present a case before the U.S. Supreme Court, defending trans healthcare rights.
7 steps for transgender people preparing for federal crackdowns under Trump
The Trump administration poses significant challenges for transgender individuals, who must take proactive steps to protect themselves.
Black trans woman Cameron Thompson, 18, shot to death in Alabama
Cameron Jamal Miikquise Thompson, an 18-year-old transgender woman, was murdered in Tuscaloosa, with her family believing it was a hate crime.
7 Salisbury U. Students Beat Person Because of Sexual Orientation, Police Say
Seven students were charged with assault and hate crimes for violently attacking a man due to his sexual orientation.
Three charged after trans teen 'beaten, kicked into a rock and stomped on'
Three teenagers face charges for assaulting a trans boy after a lengthy investigation, but evidence did not support hate crime charges.
Teen kills brutally stabs elderly gay man he met on dating app in homophobic attack - LGBTQ Nation
A Detroit teenager is charged in the stabbing death of a gay man, with prosecutors potentially pursuing hate crime charges.
Planned crime with implications of targeting the LGBTQ community is highlighted in the investigation.
Homophobic Florida killer says victim orchestrated his own attack
Radford claims self-defense in shooting Lay, supported by new evidence while various individuals highlight Lay's fear and history of threats preceding the altercation.
Santa Cruz police make arrest in alleged hate crime against LGBTQ+ bar The Neighbor's Pub
A suspect was arrested for committing a hate crime at The Neighbor's Pub, highlighting the importance of protecting LGBTQ+ spaces.
Black trans woman Cameron Thompson, 18, shot to death in Alabama
Cameron Jamal Miikquise Thompson, an 18-year-old transgender woman, was murdered in Tuscaloosa, with her family believing it was a hate crime.
7 Salisbury U. Students Beat Person Because of Sexual Orientation, Police Say
Seven students were charged with assault and hate crimes for violently attacking a man due to his sexual orientation.
Three charged after trans teen 'beaten, kicked into a rock and stomped on'
Three teenagers face charges for assaulting a trans boy after a lengthy investigation, but evidence did not support hate crime charges.
Teen kills brutally stabs elderly gay man he met on dating app in homophobic attack - LGBTQ Nation
A Detroit teenager is charged in the stabbing death of a gay man, with prosecutors potentially pursuing hate crime charges.
Planned crime with implications of targeting the LGBTQ community is highlighted in the investigation.
Homophobic Florida killer says victim orchestrated his own attack
Radford claims self-defense in shooting Lay, supported by new evidence while various individuals highlight Lay's fear and history of threats preceding the altercation.
Santa Cruz police make arrest in alleged hate crime against LGBTQ+ bar The Neighbor's Pub
A suspect was arrested for committing a hate crime at The Neighbor's Pub, highlighting the importance of protecting LGBTQ+ spaces.
Bluesky is at a crossroads as users petition to ban newcomer over anti-trans views | TechCrunch
Bluesky's growing user base faces a critical test on maintaining its identity as a safe and inclusive platform amidst controversial new user participation.
Virginia Republicans vote to take control of local library after losing fight to remove LGBTQ+ books
Republican officials assert control over a well-regarded library despite community opposition, sparking concerns over governance and library independence.
Why LGBTQ+ youth have high rate of mental health struggles and how to address them
LGBTQ+ young people face significant mental health challenges compared to their straight and cisgender peers, including discrimination and lack of parental support.
Activists worry that Trump will bulldoze trans rights. Here's how they're preparing
The LGBTQ community faces heightened anxiety and fear about potential policies in a second Trump presidency, especially regarding trans rights.
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Protests against Speaker Mike Johnson's trans bathroom ban resulted in arrests at the U.S. Capitol.
11 Drag Race queens react to Trump's election victory: 'The fight isn't over'
Trump's election has raised worries among LGBTQ+ communities about safety and continued activism in the coming years.
Several of the GOP's Most Fiercely Anti-Trans Candidates Lost Their Elections
Despite a Trump win, state and local elections showed resistance to anti-trans candidates, indicating a divided electorate on gender issues.
The Harris Campaign Has Offered Trans People Almost Nothing
Kamala Harris has largely distanced herself from robust transgender rights advocacy despite past support, raising concerns about her commitment to trans issues.
Trump's First Term Was Bad for Trans People. His Next Term Promises to Be Worse.
Trump's campaign is focusing on trans issues to mobilize conservative voters, reflecting a shift in his political strategy since 2016.
Activists worry that Trump will bulldoze trans rights. Here's how they're preparing
The LGBTQ community faces heightened anxiety and fear about potential policies in a second Trump presidency, especially regarding trans rights.
12/05/24
Protests against Speaker Mike Johnson's trans bathroom ban resulted in arrests at the U.S. Capitol.
11 Drag Race queens react to Trump's election victory: 'The fight isn't over'
Trump's election has raised worries among LGBTQ+ communities about safety and continued activism in the coming years.
Several of the GOP's Most Fiercely Anti-Trans Candidates Lost Their Elections
Despite a Trump win, state and local elections showed resistance to anti-trans candidates, indicating a divided electorate on gender issues.
The Harris Campaign Has Offered Trans People Almost Nothing
Kamala Harris has largely distanced herself from robust transgender rights advocacy despite past support, raising concerns about her commitment to trans issues.
Trump's First Term Was Bad for Trans People. His Next Term Promises to Be Worse.
Trump's campaign is focusing on trans issues to mobilize conservative voters, reflecting a shift in his political strategy since 2016.
Who is Pam Bondi? Trump's new attorney general pick has a mixed history on LGBTQ+ issues
Pam Bondi's appointment as Attorney General signals potential challenges for LGBTQ+ rights in the Trump administration.
Trump's America: Women divided on abortion, health care DW 11/12/2024
The contrasting viewpoints of Mia Akins and Molly highlight the divisive emotions among American women regarding Donald Trump's presidency and its implications.
Mehmet Oz, Trump's pick to lead Medicare, has mixed track record on LGBTQ+ issues
Dr. Oz has been nominated to lead CMS amidst his controversial public opinions and aims for healthcare reform.
Who is Pam Bondi? Trump's new attorney general pick has a mixed history on LGBTQ+ issues
Pam Bondi's appointment as Attorney General signals potential challenges for LGBTQ+ rights in the Trump administration.
Trump's America: Women divided on abortion, health care DW 11/12/2024
The contrasting viewpoints of Mia Akins and Molly highlight the divisive emotions among American women regarding Donald Trump's presidency and its implications.
Mehmet Oz, Trump's pick to lead Medicare, has mixed track record on LGBTQ+ issues
Dr. Oz has been nominated to lead CMS amidst his controversial public opinions and aims for healthcare reform.
Parents rights group threatens people who offer banned books in free libraries - LGBTQ Nation
Utah's parents' rights leader suggests prosecuting individuals using state laws against pornography for distributing banned books.
Recent book bans in Utah target LGBTQ+ literature and other significant works.
California parents' rights activists say movement is growing, despite political setbacks
The parents' rights movement in California has struggled to achieve lasting political impacts despite initial successes due to intense resistance and legislative actions.
Parents rights group threatens people who offer banned books in free libraries - LGBTQ Nation
Utah's parents' rights leader suggests prosecuting individuals using state laws against pornography for distributing banned books.
Recent book bans in Utah target LGBTQ+ literature and other significant works.
California parents' rights activists say movement is growing, despite political setbacks
The parents' rights movement in California has struggled to achieve lasting political impacts despite initial successes due to intense resistance and legislative actions.
Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Made Shocking Comments About Child Rape Victims: They Are Going to Be Monsters'
Mark Robinson's controversial remarks link child sexual abuse to future violent behavior, raising significant concerns about his perspectives on vulnerable populations.
Corey DeAngelis, an anti-woke campaigner, faces scrutiny for a past in gay adult entertainment while advocating for parental rights and school choice.
Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Made Shocking Comments About Child Rape Victims: They Are Going to Be Monsters'
Mark Robinson's controversial remarks link child sexual abuse to future violent behavior, raising significant concerns about his perspectives on vulnerable populations.
'Protectionist waffle' - Mary McAleese hits out at results of Catholic church meeting on reform that failed to address issue of women priests
The report suggests reforms for priest training and lay involvement but fails to address key issues like the ordination of women and LGBTQ recognition.
I thought I'd die at Armageddon': Hollywood action hero Luke Evans on growing up gay as a Jehovah's Witness
Luke Evans navigated a challenging journey from a devout Jehovah's Witness to a successful out gay actor, ultimately choosing authenticity over denial.
Over a quarter of college applicants are rejecting schools over their states' politics: report
College applicants, especially LGBTQ+ students, are increasingly rejecting universities based on state politics.
41% Of Republican Voters Agree That GOP's Anti-Trans Rhetoric Is "Sad And Shameful"
Polling shows LGBTQ+ issues rank low compared to economy & health care, reflecting voters' priorities.
Past anti-trans campaigns by Republicans have failed to yield electoral success in key races.
A Time Line of Rene Gonzalez's Scandals, Goof-Ups, and Power Plays (Updated Again!)
Rene Gonzalez transitioned from education activism to city commissioner, promoting controversial policies and undermining public trust amid claims of misconduct and mismanagement.
A Time Line of Rene Gonzalez's Scandals, Goof-Ups, and Power Plays
Rene Gonzalez formed a parent activist group during the pandemic and endorsed candidates with controversial beliefs.
A Time Line of Rene Gonzalez's Scandals, Goof-Ups, and Power Plays (Updated Again!)
Rene Gonzalez transitioned from education activism to city commissioner, promoting controversial policies and undermining public trust amid claims of misconduct and mismanagement.
A Time Line of Rene Gonzalez's Scandals, Goof-Ups, and Power Plays
Rene Gonzalez formed a parent activist group during the pandemic and endorsed candidates with controversial beliefs.
Anti-trans campaign group called 'groomers' after launching youth 'LGB helpline'
LGB Alliance has launched a helpline for same-sex attracted youth, facing allegations of grooming from anti-trans activists.
Out and proud, balancing faith and identity in a divided world
Jewish queer students require urgent support amidst rising antisemitism and anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric, facing challenges in navigating their identities.
Stewart, family 'OK' after anti-gay threat via email
Breanna Stewart's family received a threatening anti-gay email, prompting formal reports to the team and police for their safety.
Kemi Badenoch celebrates Dr Hilary Cass joining the House of Lords
Former equalities minister Kemi Badenoch praises Baroness Cass for her significant report on gender-affirming care and its impact on youth.
The Cass Report has influenced policies regarding gender-affirming care for young trans people in England.
Bill Maher says Hamas would throw Chappell Roan off a building for being gay - LGBTQ Nation
Bill Maher criticized Chappell Roan for her views on Israel by highlighting the dangers of being queer in conservative regions and challenging selective empathy.
How the end of federal abortion rights hurt LGBTQ+ parents
The recent end of Roe v. Wade has created significant anxiety and challenges for queer parents concerning reproductive rights and health care access.
Silicon Valley school board candidates divided on LGBTQ+ issues - San Jose Spotlight
Candidates for school board diverge sharply on LGBTQ+ policies, particularly around parental notification of students' gender identities and preferred pronouns.
Ron DeSantis is forcing Florida colleges to remove their LGBTQ+-inclusive courses - LGBTQ Nation
Florida universities are eliminating courses to comply with S.B. 266, impacting diversity and LGBTQ+ studies.
Silicon Valley school board candidates divided on LGBTQ+ issues - San Jose Spotlight
Candidates for school board diverge sharply on LGBTQ+ policies, particularly around parental notification of students' gender identities and preferred pronouns.
Ron DeSantis is forcing Florida colleges to remove their LGBTQ+-inclusive courses - LGBTQ Nation
Florida universities are eliminating courses to comply with S.B. 266, impacting diversity and LGBTQ+ studies.
Trump advisor asks God to "break the spirit" of homosexuals - LGBTQ Nation
Kenneth Copeland advocates for divine intervention against LGBTQ+ influences, framing it as a battle for America's children and societal values.
Right-wing pundit says Obama talks to men like an effeminate "soy boy" - LGBTQ Nation
Charlie Kirk criticized Barack Obama's speech for its perceived lack of traditional masculinity, aligning with extreme right views on gender roles.
Rehab employees sue over alleged homophobic, toxic work environment - LGBTQ Nation
The lawsuit against Executive Recovery Group highlights severe allegations of racial and homophobic abuse, illustrating a toxic workplace culture.
Read Susan Stryker's foreword to Nico Lang's book on trans youth, American Teenager (exclusive)
Nico Lang's 'American Teenager' highlights the struggles and resilience of trans youth amid legislative adversity, focusing on personal stories to drive awareness.
90% of trans kids get support from parents but half face bullying at school, new report finds
Transgender and nonbinary youth face significant bullying despite parental support, highlighting the need for improved school policies and mental health resources.
Boosie Badazz's gay daughter slams her father's anti-gay remarks
Boosie's anti-gay comments have drawn criticism from his daughter, who expressed her frustrations and feelings about his public remarks regarding her sexuality.
A visit to All Souls church, Langham Place
The church designed by John Nash is an architectural landmark with a complex history, marked by modern reconstruction and conservative values.
Ted Cruz is pissing his pants over his tanking polls numbers, so naturally he's resorting to transphobia - Queerty
Ted Cruz is struggling to maintain his Senate seat, using bipartisan rhetoric while relying on negative campaigning against LGBTQ+ communities.
Anti-LGBTQ+ activist allegedly made gay adult films under the name 'Seth Rose'
Corey DeAngelis, an anti-LGBTQ+ activist, is suspended from a conservative group after allegations of his participation in gay pornography.