Most bills seek to block trans youth from sports participation

Jenkins, a Black trans woman, formerly served as vice president of the Minneapolis City Council

Religion is often considered at odds with queerness, but Quakerism allowed me to accept the parts of myself that were at odds with society

A look back at 12 months of anti-trans legislation, more queer representation in politics and the global fight for LGBTQ2S+ rights

“This work is really, to me, the legacy of Stonewall”

Noem has pre-filed draft legislation that would take aim at trans girls participating in school sports

The Palm Springs mayor is also running for California State Senate to tackle infrastructure and climate change issues

A decision in the case to support discriminatory Maine schools with taxpayer subsidies is expected in the spring

In North Carolina, gender markers on birth certificates can only be changed after a person has received gender affirmation surgery. Two trans students hope to change that

The settlement is the largest of its kind in Georgia history

Lambda Legal calls Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s comments “disingenuous”

Mothers of trans kids say they intend to do what they do best: keep organizing in support of their children

Despite winning a crucial victory in 2015, Ashley Diamond is still fighting for her rights

“It is very hard for me to know that the state has gone out of its way to discriminate against me just because I’m transgender”

The Oregon politician made history in 2008 as America’s first-ever openly transgender elected mayor

“It was painful to be turned away and we are thankful that this long journey for us is finally over”

LGBTQ2S+ healthcare organization FOLX puts a spotlight on trans rights in Texas

“It’s an attack against my livelihood… It’s an attack against my existence”

United States

7 U.S. states are already pushing bills targeting trans people in 2022

Andrea Jenkins makes history as first trans person to serve as president of U.S. city council

Quakerism helped me realize I’m queer

A year of political wins and losses

This trans activist just secured a vital win for unhoused trans people in New York City

How South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem stole trans’ kids Christmas

Lisa Middleton is California’s first trans mayor. She wants to make history—again

The U.S. Supreme Court wants to force taxpayers to fund anti-gay schools

These trans kids and their families are fighting to overturn discriminatory birth certificate policies

Parents of Scout Schultz, non-binary student killed by police, to receive $1 million settlement

This Supreme Court judge is trying to exploit same-sex marriage to overturn Roe v. Wade

Texas mama bears are ready to vote out Greg Abbott: ‘I will never forgive him’

‘I still fear for my life’: Georgia is incarcerating this Black trans woman in a men’s prison

Court rules Iowa’s ban on Medicaid coverage for trans health care is unconstitutional

America’s first out trans mayor, Stu Rasmussen, dies at 73

Gay couple wins settlement after Christian florist who refused to serve them drops SCOTUS appeal

‘Trans lives are precious’: Billboard protests attacks on trans Texans with powerful message

The book-banning frenzy in the U.S. is hurting LGBTQ2S+ youth