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Sue began showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease about ten years ago. Since then, Janice has had to balance her work with caring for the love of her life.
The risk is greatest for Black women in states with bans, who are 3.3 times more likely to die than White women in those same states.
Ashley Cummins asserted she was "forced to work in a hostile work environment where she was frequently harassed and denied opportunities based on her sex/gender and sexual orientation."
Daria Kasatkina will be representing her "new homeland" from now on.
Yolanda Olenjniczak, also known as Yolanda Marodi, was arrested Saturday at a hotel in Mexico on suspicion of murder.
Just what is next after censoring the Enola Gay? We have some predictions equally ridiculous to real life.
Harry Potter profits are going directly to anti-transgender legal cases.
The Department of Education has given UPenn ten days to wipe out any records set by trans people, issue a formal apology, and agree to ban trans athletes going forward.
With celebration and community at its core, the nine-day festival is holding space for queer women and non-binary folks!
Today, over five dozen countries still have laws making same-sex sexual relations illegal. Many of these laws stem from colonial rule.
"This honor was validating for my career and for my passion, but not for my womanhood," Willis tells The Advocate.
Vivian Wilson wants everyone to know Elon Musk's further shift to the right is "not because of me."
Vivian Wilson is calling out a Christian ex-gay for his transphobic op-ed about her.
The transgender lawmaker said she would not participate in GOP attempts to use her for attention.
Donald Trump claimed on the campaign trail that he had "nothing to do" with Project 2025 — but now that he's in office, he's implementing it.
“I’m incredibly proud, but the thing is that I’ve always known that he is a superstar," the out trans model and actor said.
Trump has declared the accomplishments of trans people are “improper ideology.”
Billie Jean King is the first woman to be honored in the Walk of Fame's new category for sports entertainment.
Charlee Doom's wife was 31 weeks pregnant when she suffered "life-threatening" complications. The State Department denied her medical evacuation request — twice.
The queer Latina fitness expert is helping others achieve mental, physical, and spiritual wellness through healing.
