In the Name of ‘Women and Girls’
(Photo: mgifford/Flickr) The very people who demand laws for the “protection” of women and girls seem to have…
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The Supreme Court’s Ongoing Battle Over Transgender Bathroom Rights
The push to expand sex-based discrimination laws just hit a snag. By Elena Gooray (Photo: Sara D. Davis/Getty…
The World Health Organization May Make a Major Announcement for Transgender Rights
Here’s why it would be a big deal for the WHO to re-classify transgender identity. By Jared Keller…
The NBA Is Relocating the All-Star Game Out of Protest to North Carolina’s Bathroom Bill
The National Basketball Association announced today that it will relocate the 2017 All-Star game from Charlotte, North Carolina,…
Transgender Students Sue Schools Over Bathrooms and Pronouns
The suits cover issues that thousands of LGBT middle and high schoolers have identified as the most urgent…
After Orlando, Political Silence on LGBTQ Safety
Though the horrific attack could have served as an impetus for broader LGBTQ protections, policymakers have largely abandoned…
How Stigma Hurts Transgender Lives
Stigma kills. That’s the lesson from a series of papers reviewing the health of transgender people around the world, published…
The Suppression of Chelsea Manning
The back of her head, her pale hair clipped short at the nape of her neck. These are…
Seven Ways Educators Can Foster Safe Schools for Transgender Students
Because many people lack the knowledge or experience to respond to issues that trans students face. By Jessica…
U.S. Civil Rights Offices Take on Trans Students’ Right to Use Appropriate Bathrooms and Pronouns
A recent survey of middle and high schoolers in America confirms that these are some of the most…