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Dec 20, 2024, 6:02 AM

Holidays are hard for some LGBTQ people as politics stoke division
The holidays can be a difficult time for those in the LGBTQ community as anti-LGBTQ sentiment grows nationwide.

Dec 20, 2024, 6:02 AM

Dec 17, 2024, 10:48 AM

Montana judge blocks rule that prevented transgender people from changing their sex on documents
A state judge in Montana has temporarily blocked policies that prevented transgender people from changing the sex designation on their birth certificates and driver's licenses

Dec 17, 2024, 10:48 AM

Dec 17, 2024, 1:07 PM

Drag legend Murray Hill to host 1st-ever drag king competition series
Drag performer Murray Hill will host the first-ever drag king competition series, "King of Drag," premiering in spring 2025 on LGBTQ+ streamer Revry.

Dec 17, 2024, 1:07 PM

Dec 15, 2024, 8:20 AM

Rep. Nancy Mace's position on LGBTQ community appears to have changed
Rep. Nancy Mace has made headlines for her rhetoric around the transgender community, including her efforts to ban transgender women from using women's restrooms.

Dec 15, 2024, 8:20 AM

Dec 15, 2024, 2:57 PM

Clay Aiken recalls losing '50 percent' of his fans after coming out in 2008
"We are in a very different time," the singer said.

Dec 15, 2024, 2:57 PM

Dec 13, 2024, 4:32 AM

Japan's ban on recognizing same-sex unions is unconstitutional, a court finds. Here's what to know
A Japanese high court has ruled that the refusal to recognize same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, the latest victory for the LGBTQ+ community that adds pressure on the reluctant government

Dec 13, 2024, 4:32 AM

Dec 11, 2024, 1:13 PM

Britain indefinitely bans puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria
The British government has indefinitely banned puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria after independent experts found there was an unacceptable safety risk in prescribing the medication

Dec 11, 2024, 1:13 PM

Dec 9, 2024, 9:56 AM

Supreme Court rejects Wisconsin parents' challenge to school guidance for transgender students
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Wisconsin parents who wanted to challenge a school district’s guidance for supporting transgender students

Dec 9, 2024, 9:56 AM

Dec 7, 2024, 1:13 PM

Florida man accused of hate crime in deadly shooting of gay man claims self-defense
He testified he feared for his own life when he shot the man at dog park.

Dec 7, 2024, 1:13 PM

Dec 6, 2024, 6:26 PM

Federal judge rules Alabama city must allow gay pride float at Christmas parade
An Alabama pride group will be allowed to participate in an annual Christmas parade, a federal judge has ruled

Dec 6, 2024, 6:26 PM

Dec 5, 2024, 4:53 PM

Protests outside of Supreme Court capture growing fears for transgender Americans
ABC News spoke with protesters, including Montana State Rep. Zooey Zephyr, about the Supreme Court case concerning gender-affirming care for transgender youth.

Dec 5, 2024, 4:53 PM

Dec 2, 2024, 5:01 AM

Transgender teen implores Supreme Court to strike Tennessee gender-affirming care ban
Tennessee family wants Supreme Court to strike down ban on gender-affirming treatments for minors on the grounds of sex discrimination and violating parental rights.

Dec 2, 2024, 5:01 AM

Dec 3, 2024, 2:14 PM

Alex Consani makes history as 1st transgender Model of the Year
Alex Consani has made history as the first transgender model to receive the Fashion Awards' Model of the Year award.

Dec 3, 2024, 2:14 PM

Nov 27, 2024, 11:03 AM

Ohio governor signs transgender bathroom ban for students
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a transgender bathroom ban into law.

Nov 27, 2024, 11:03 AM

Nov 23, 2024, 6:05 AM

Transgender residents living under bathroom ban reflect on Sarah McBride controversy
Transgender residents living under a bathroom ban in Texas reflect on the controversy surrounding Sarah McBridge and new Congressional restrictions.

Nov 23, 2024, 6:05 AM

Nov 25, 2024, 4:02 PM

The congressional bathroom ban is the latest transgender policy battle
538's polling column about Republicans' transgender bathroom bans, Trump's transition, trust in polls and Thanksgiving plans.

Nov 25, 2024, 4:02 PM

Nov 21, 2024, 4:46 PM

Utah State University aims to join lawsuit challenging trans sports participation
Utah State University has filed a motion to join an ongoing lawsuit that aims at challenging transgender sports participation policies.

Nov 21, 2024, 4:46 PM

Nov 20, 2024, 6:10 AM

Gun violence becomes growing concern for transgender community
At least 36 transgender or gender-expansive people were killed in the last year, the majority killed by a gun. A new Everytown study spotlights this gun violence.

Nov 20, 2024, 6:10 AM

Nov 20, 2024, 6:53 PM

Speaker Johnson says transgender women won't be allowed to use women’s restrooms in Capitol
House Speaker Mike Johnson said transgender women cannot use women’s restrooms in the Capitol and House office buildings

Nov 20, 2024, 6:53 PM

Nov 19, 2024, 1:52 PM

Rep. Nancy Mace says Capitol restroom bill targeted 1st transgender member of Congress
Rep.-elect Sarah McBride is the first transgender member of Congress.

Nov 19, 2024, 1:52 PM

Nov 18, 2024, 8:19 PM

Republican to introduce transgender bathroom ban at the US Capitol
The bill would come as Rep.-elect Sarah McBride prepares to take office as the first transgender member of Congress.

Nov 18, 2024, 8:19 PM

Nov 15, 2024, 6:10 PM

Hispanic, LGBTQ communities receive hateful emails after racist text surge
Members of the Hispanic and LGBTQIA+ communities are now receiving emails saying they have been selected for deportation or to report to a re-education camp.

Nov 15, 2024, 6:10 PM

Nov 15, 2024, 8:29 PM

Former classmate sentenced to life without parole in murder of gay teen Blaze Bernstein
Samuel Woodward was found guilty of murdering his former classmate, Blaze Bernstein, in a hate crime.

Nov 15, 2024, 8:29 PM

Nov 15, 2024, 10:57 AM

Ohio transgender bathroom ban heads to governor's desk
A transgender bathroom ban has been sent to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's desk after passing through the state legislature.

Nov 15, 2024, 10:57 AM

Nov 13, 2024, 12:47 PM

'Wake-up call': LGBTQ crisis hotlines see surge of calls amid presidential election
LGBTQ hotlines nationwide, including the Rainbow Youth Project and the Trevor Project, are seeing massive surges in crisis outreach amid the fallout of the election.

Nov 13, 2024, 12:47 PM

Jun 3, 2024, 6:24 AM

After decades of fear, some transgender elders celebrate freedom and progress
For transgender elders like Imperato, today’s world is a stark contrast to the world they once lived in as LGBTQ progress and acceptance continues to grow.

Jun 3, 2024, 6:24 AM

Nov 8, 2024, 12:12 AM

12 students charged in hate crime assault at Salisbury University in Maryland
Police believe the fraternity cohort targeted the man because of his sexual orientation.

Nov 8, 2024, 12:12 AM

Nov 6, 2024, 10:27 AM

Rep. Zooey Zephyr, transgender legislator censured in Montana, wins reelection
Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr -- the state's first openly trans lawmaker -- ran for reelection to the state House after she was censured.

Nov 6, 2024, 10:27 AM

Nov 1, 2024, 6:05 AM

Election fact check: Trump, Harris on transgender issues
What we know about the issues and how former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris expect to legislate transgender policies.

Nov 1, 2024, 6:05 AM

Oct 25, 2024, 8:46 AM

Tammy Faye's support for LGBTQ+ community inspired Elton John to make musical about her: 'I loved her for that'
Elton John, Jake Shears and Katie Brayben talk about the new Broadway musical, "Tammy Faye."

Oct 25, 2024, 8:46 AM

Oct 21, 2024, 5:32 PM

Trump and allies are pouring millions into anti-trans election ads as election nears
Former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies are aggressively pushing anti-trans messaging in the final stretch of the 2024 election.

Oct 21, 2024, 5:32 PM

Oct 15, 2024, 12:51 PM

Pentagon grants honorable discharges to more than 800 veterans kicked out under 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
More than 13,000 service members were kicked out under the policy between 1994 and 2011.

Oct 15, 2024, 12:51 PM

Oct 9, 2024, 5:04 PM

Mother of trans student athlete sues Florida school district alleging retaliation
A lawsuit against the Broward County School Board and Florida Department of Education has been filed on behalf of Jessica Norton, the mother of a transgender athlete.

Oct 9, 2024, 5:04 PM

Oct 8, 2024, 5:51 PM

3% of US high schoolers identify as transgender, CDC survey shows
In the first nationally representative survey about transgender students, the CDC found that 3.3% of U.S. high school students identified as transgender in 2023.

Oct 8, 2024, 5:51 PM

Oct 2, 2024, 12:35 PM

Great-grandmother's reply goes viral after great-granddaughter comes out as trans
Drag queen Jenna Tea shares why she wanted to share her great-grandmother’s message to her after she came out as trans publicly.

Oct 2, 2024, 12:35 PM

Sep 24, 2024, 2:23 PM

Hate crimes, particularly against LGBTQ community, on the rise: FBI data
Hate crimes motivated by gender-identity and sexual orientation rose from 2022 to 2023, according to FBI data.

Sep 24, 2024, 2:23 PM

Sep 5, 2024, 12:15 PM

Here's where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on LGBTQ+ issues
Here's where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on LGBTQ+ issues

Sep 5, 2024, 12:15 PM

Sep 11, 2024, 2:57 PM

A look at Trump's 'transgender operations on illegal aliens' debate claim
Former President Donald Trump claimed Vice President Kamala Harris wants to perform "transgender operations on illegal aliens that are in prison."

Sep 11, 2024, 2:57 PM

Sep 4, 2024, 8:13 PM

Attack on trans teen being investigated as 'possible hate crime'
A trans teenager was allegedly assaulted by a group of other teens in Massachusetts, and police are investigating it as a possible hate crime.

Sep 4, 2024, 8:13 PM

Sep 4, 2024, 1:40 PM

More than 30 Republicans file amicus brief against Tennessee’s transgender care ban
A group of Republican officials filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court condemning a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming medical care for trans youth.

Sep 4, 2024, 1:40 PM

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Holidays are hard for some LGBTQ people as politics stoke division The holidays can be a difficult time for those in the LGBTQ community as anti-LGBTQ sentiment grows nationwide. Dec 20, 2024, 6:02 AM

Montana judge blocks rule that prevented transgender people from changing their sex on documents A state judge in Montana has temporarily blocked policies that prevented transgender people from changing the sex designation on their birth certificates and driver's licenses Dec 17, 2024, 10:48 AM

Drag legend Murray Hill to host 1st-ever drag king competition series Drag performer Murray Hill will host the first-ever drag king competition series, "King of Drag," premiering in spring 2025 on LGBTQ+ streamer Revry. Dec 17, 2024, 1:07 PM

Rep. Nancy Mace's position on LGBTQ community appears to have changed Rep. Nancy Mace has made headlines for her rhetoric around the transgender community, including her efforts to ban transgender women from using women's restrooms. Dec 15, 2024, 8:20 AM

Clay Aiken recalls losing '50 percent' of his fans after coming out in 2008 "We are in a very different time," the singer said. Dec 15, 2024, 2:57 PM

Britain indefinitely bans puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria The British government has indefinitely banned puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria after independent experts found there was an unacceptable safety risk in prescribing the medication Dec 11, 2024, 1:13 PM

Supreme Court rejects Wisconsin parents' challenge to school guidance for transgender students The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Wisconsin parents who wanted to challenge a school district’s guidance for supporting transgender students Dec 9, 2024, 9:56 AM

Florida man accused of hate crime in deadly shooting of gay man claims self-defense He testified he feared for his own life when he shot the man at dog park. Dec 7, 2024, 1:13 PM

Federal judge rules Alabama city must allow gay pride float at Christmas parade An Alabama pride group will be allowed to participate in an annual Christmas parade, a federal judge has ruled Dec 6, 2024, 6:26 PM

Protests outside of Supreme Court capture growing fears for transgender Americans ABC News spoke with protesters, including Montana State Rep. Zooey Zephyr, about the Supreme Court case concerning gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Dec 5, 2024, 4:53 PM

Transgender teen implores Supreme Court to strike Tennessee gender-affirming care ban Tennessee family wants Supreme Court to strike down ban on gender-affirming treatments for minors on the grounds of sex discrimination and violating parental rights. Dec 2, 2024, 5:01 AM

Alex Consani makes history as 1st transgender Model of the Year Alex Consani has made history as the first transgender model to receive the Fashion Awards' Model of the Year award. Dec 3, 2024, 2:14 PM

Ohio governor signs transgender bathroom ban for students Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a transgender bathroom ban into law. Nov 27, 2024, 11:03 AM

Transgender residents living under bathroom ban reflect on Sarah McBride controversy Transgender residents living under a bathroom ban in Texas reflect on the controversy surrounding Sarah McBridge and new Congressional restrictions. Nov 23, 2024, 6:05 AM

The congressional bathroom ban is the latest transgender policy battle 538's polling column about Republicans' transgender bathroom bans, Trump's transition, trust in polls and Thanksgiving plans. Nov 25, 2024, 4:02 PM

Utah State University aims to join lawsuit challenging trans sports participation Utah State University has filed a motion to join an ongoing lawsuit that aims at challenging transgender sports participation policies. Nov 21, 2024, 4:46 PM

Gun violence becomes growing concern for transgender community At least 36 transgender or gender-expansive people were killed in the last year, the majority killed by a gun. A new Everytown study spotlights this gun violence. Nov 20, 2024, 6:10 AM

Speaker Johnson says transgender women won't be allowed to use women’s restrooms in Capitol House Speaker Mike Johnson said transgender women cannot use women’s restrooms in the Capitol and House office buildings Nov 20, 2024, 6:53 PM

Rep. Nancy Mace says Capitol restroom bill targeted 1st transgender member of Congress Rep.-elect Sarah McBride is the first transgender member of Congress. Nov 19, 2024, 1:52 PM

Republican to introduce transgender bathroom ban at the US Capitol The bill would come as Rep.-elect Sarah McBride prepares to take office as the first transgender member of Congress. Nov 18, 2024, 8:19 PM

Hispanic, LGBTQ communities receive hateful emails after racist text surge Members of the Hispanic and LGBTQIA+ communities are now receiving emails saying they have been selected for deportation or to report to a re-education camp. Nov 15, 2024, 6:10 PM

Former classmate sentenced to life without parole in murder of gay teen Blaze Bernstein Samuel Woodward was found guilty of murdering his former classmate, Blaze Bernstein, in a hate crime. Nov 15, 2024, 8:29 PM

Ohio transgender bathroom ban heads to governor's desk A transgender bathroom ban has been sent to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's desk after passing through the state legislature. Nov 15, 2024, 10:57 AM

'Wake-up call': LGBTQ crisis hotlines see surge of calls amid presidential election LGBTQ hotlines nationwide, including the Rainbow Youth Project and the Trevor Project, are seeing massive surges in crisis outreach amid the fallout of the election. Nov 13, 2024, 12:47 PM

After decades of fear, some transgender elders celebrate freedom and progress For transgender elders like Imperato, today’s world is a stark contrast to the world they once lived in as LGBTQ progress and acceptance continues to grow. Jun 3, 2024, 6:24 AM

12 students charged in hate crime assault at Salisbury University in Maryland Police believe the fraternity cohort targeted the man because of his sexual orientation. Nov 8, 2024, 12:12 AM

Rep. Zooey Zephyr, transgender legislator censured in Montana, wins reelection Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr -- the state's first openly trans lawmaker -- ran for reelection to the state House after she was censured. Nov 6, 2024, 10:27 AM

Election fact check: Trump, Harris on transgender issues What we know about the issues and how former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris expect to legislate transgender policies. Nov 1, 2024, 6:05 AM

Tammy Faye's support for LGBTQ+ community inspired Elton John to make musical about her: 'I loved her for that' Elton John, Jake Shears and Katie Brayben talk about the new Broadway musical, "Tammy Faye." Oct 25, 2024, 8:46 AM

Trump and allies are pouring millions into anti-trans election ads as election nears Former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies are aggressively pushing anti-trans messaging in the final stretch of the 2024 election. Oct 21, 2024, 5:32 PM

Pentagon grants honorable discharges to more than 800 veterans kicked out under 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' More than 13,000 service members were kicked out under the policy between 1994 and 2011. Oct 15, 2024, 12:51 PM

Mother of trans student athlete sues Florida school district alleging retaliation A lawsuit against the Broward County School Board and Florida Department of Education has been filed on behalf of Jessica Norton, the mother of a transgender athlete. Oct 9, 2024, 5:04 PM

3% of US high schoolers identify as transgender, CDC survey shows In the first nationally representative survey about transgender students, the CDC found that 3.3% of U.S. high school students identified as transgender in 2023. Oct 8, 2024, 5:51 PM

Great-grandmother's reply goes viral after great-granddaughter comes out as trans Drag queen Jenna Tea shares why she wanted to share her great-grandmother’s message to her after she came out as trans publicly. Oct 2, 2024, 12:35 PM

Hate crimes, particularly against LGBTQ community, on the rise: FBI data Hate crimes motivated by gender-identity and sexual orientation rose from 2022 to 2023, according to FBI data. Sep 24, 2024, 2:23 PM

Here's where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on LGBTQ+ issues Here's where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on LGBTQ+ issues Sep 5, 2024, 12:15 PM

A look at Trump's 'transgender operations on illegal aliens' debate claim Former President Donald Trump claimed Vice President Kamala Harris wants to perform "transgender operations on illegal aliens that are in prison." Sep 11, 2024, 2:57 PM

Attack on trans teen being investigated as 'possible hate crime' A trans teenager was allegedly assaulted by a group of other teens in Massachusetts, and police are investigating it as a possible hate crime. Sep 4, 2024, 8:13 PM

More than 30 Republicans file amicus brief against Tennessee’s transgender care ban A group of Republican officials filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court condemning a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming medical care for trans youth. Sep 4, 2024, 1:40 PM

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Holidays are hard for some LGBTQ people as politics stoke division
The holidays can be a difficult time for those in the LGBTQ community as anti-LGBTQ sentiment grows nationwide.

Dec 20, 2024, 6:02 AM

Montana judge blocks rule that prevented transgender people from changing their sex on documents
A state judge in Montana has temporarily blocked policies that prevented transgender people from changing the sex designation on their birth certificates and driver's licenses

Dec 17, 2024, 10:48 AM

Drag legend Murray Hill to host 1st-ever drag king competition series
Drag performer Murray Hill will host the first-ever drag king competition series, "King of Drag," premiering in spring 2025 on LGBTQ+ streamer Revry.

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Rep. Nancy Mace's position on LGBTQ community appears to have changed
Rep. Nancy Mace has made headlines for her rhetoric around the transgender community, including her efforts to ban transgender women from using women's restrooms.

Dec 15, 2024, 8:20 AM

Clay Aiken recalls losing '50 percent' of his fans after coming out in 2008
"We are in a very different time," the singer said.

Dec 15, 2024, 2:57 PM

Britain indefinitely bans puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria
The British government has indefinitely banned puberty blockers for children with gender dysphoria after independent experts found there was an unacceptable safety risk in prescribing the medication

Dec 11, 2024, 1:13 PM

Supreme Court rejects Wisconsin parents' challenge to school guidance for transgender students
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Wisconsin parents who wanted to challenge a school district’s guidance for supporting transgender students

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Florida man accused of hate crime in deadly shooting of gay man claims self-defense
He testified he feared for his own life when he shot the man at dog park.

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Federal judge rules Alabama city must allow gay pride float at Christmas parade
An Alabama pride group will be allowed to participate in an annual Christmas parade, a federal judge has ruled

Dec 6, 2024, 6:26 PM

Protests outside of Supreme Court capture growing fears for transgender Americans
ABC News spoke with protesters, including Montana State Rep. Zooey Zephyr, about the Supreme Court case concerning gender-affirming care for transgender youth.

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Transgender teen implores Supreme Court to strike Tennessee gender-affirming care ban
Tennessee family wants Supreme Court to strike down ban on gender-affirming treatments for minors on the grounds of sex discrimination and violating parental rights.

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Alex Consani makes history as 1st transgender Model of the Year
Alex Consani has made history as the first transgender model to receive the Fashion Awards' Model of the Year award.

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Ohio governor signs transgender bathroom ban for students
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a transgender bathroom ban into law.

Nov 27, 2024, 11:03 AM

Transgender residents living under bathroom ban reflect on Sarah McBride controversy
Transgender residents living under a bathroom ban in Texas reflect on the controversy surrounding Sarah McBridge and new Congressional restrictions.

Nov 23, 2024, 6:05 AM

The congressional bathroom ban is the latest transgender policy battle
538's polling column about Republicans' transgender bathroom bans, Trump's transition, trust in polls and Thanksgiving plans.

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Utah State University aims to join lawsuit challenging trans sports participation
Utah State University has filed a motion to join an ongoing lawsuit that aims at challenging transgender sports participation policies.

Nov 21, 2024, 4:46 PM

Gun violence becomes growing concern for transgender community
At least 36 transgender or gender-expansive people were killed in the last year, the majority killed by a gun. A new Everytown study spotlights this gun violence.

Nov 20, 2024, 6:10 AM

Speaker Johnson says transgender women won't be allowed to use women’s restrooms in Capitol
House Speaker Mike Johnson said transgender women cannot use women’s restrooms in the Capitol and House office buildings

Nov 20, 2024, 6:53 PM

Rep. Nancy Mace says Capitol restroom bill targeted 1st transgender member of Congress
Rep.-elect Sarah McBride is the first transgender member of Congress.

Nov 19, 2024, 1:52 PM

Republican to introduce transgender bathroom ban at the US Capitol
The bill would come as Rep.-elect Sarah McBride prepares to take office as the first transgender member of Congress.

Nov 18, 2024, 8:19 PM

Hispanic, LGBTQ communities receive hateful emails after racist text surge
Members of the Hispanic and LGBTQIA+ communities are now receiving emails saying they have been selected for deportation or to report to a re-education camp.

Nov 15, 2024, 6:10 PM

Former classmate sentenced to life without parole in murder of gay teen Blaze Bernstein
Samuel Woodward was found guilty of murdering his former classmate, Blaze Bernstein, in a hate crime.

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Ohio transgender bathroom ban heads to governor's desk
A transgender bathroom ban has been sent to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's desk after passing through the state legislature.

Nov 15, 2024, 10:57 AM

'Wake-up call': LGBTQ crisis hotlines see surge of calls amid presidential election
LGBTQ hotlines nationwide, including the Rainbow Youth Project and the Trevor Project, are seeing massive surges in crisis outreach amid the fallout of the election.

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After decades of fear, some transgender elders celebrate freedom and progress
For transgender elders like Imperato, today’s world is a stark contrast to the world they once lived in as LGBTQ progress and acceptance continues to grow.

Jun 3, 2024, 6:24 AM

12 students charged in hate crime assault at Salisbury University in Maryland
Police believe the fraternity cohort targeted the man because of his sexual orientation.

Nov 8, 2024, 12:12 AM

Rep. Zooey Zephyr, transgender legislator censured in Montana, wins reelection
Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr -- the state's first openly trans lawmaker -- ran for reelection to the state House after she was censured.

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Election fact check: Trump, Harris on transgender issues
What we know about the issues and how former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris expect to legislate transgender policies.

Nov 1, 2024, 6:05 AM

Tammy Faye's support for LGBTQ+ community inspired Elton John to make musical about her: 'I loved her for that'
Elton John, Jake Shears and Katie Brayben talk about the new Broadway musical, "Tammy Faye."

Oct 25, 2024, 8:46 AM

Trump and allies are pouring millions into anti-trans election ads as election nears
Former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies are aggressively pushing anti-trans messaging in the final stretch of the 2024 election.

Oct 21, 2024, 5:32 PM

Pentagon grants honorable discharges to more than 800 veterans kicked out under 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
More than 13,000 service members were kicked out under the policy between 1994 and 2011.

Oct 15, 2024, 12:51 PM

Mother of trans student athlete sues Florida school district alleging retaliation
A lawsuit against the Broward County School Board and Florida Department of Education has been filed on behalf of Jessica Norton, the mother of a transgender athlete.

Oct 9, 2024, 5:04 PM

3% of US high schoolers identify as transgender, CDC survey shows
In the first nationally representative survey about transgender students, the CDC found that 3.3% of U.S. high school students identified as transgender in 2023.

Oct 8, 2024, 5:51 PM

Great-grandmother's reply goes viral after great-granddaughter comes out as trans
Drag queen Jenna Tea shares why she wanted to share her great-grandmother’s message to her after she came out as trans publicly.

Oct 2, 2024, 12:35 PM

Hate crimes, particularly against LGBTQ community, on the rise: FBI data
Hate crimes motivated by gender-identity and sexual orientation rose from 2022 to 2023, according to FBI data.

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Here's where the 2024 presidential candidates stand on LGBTQ+ issues
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Sep 5, 2024, 12:15 PM

A look at Trump's 'transgender operations on illegal aliens' debate claim
Former President Donald Trump claimed Vice President Kamala Harris wants to perform "transgender operations on illegal aliens that are in prison."

Sep 11, 2024, 2:57 PM

Attack on trans teen being investigated as 'possible hate crime'
A trans teenager was allegedly assaulted by a group of other teens in Massachusetts, and police are investigating it as a possible hate crime.

Sep 4, 2024, 8:13 PM

More than 30 Republicans file amicus brief against Tennessee’s transgender care ban
A group of Republican officials filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court condemning a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming medical care for trans youth.

Sep 4, 2024, 1:40 PM