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Now Kristi Noem wants privacy

After the former DHS secretary’s husband, Bryon Noem, was accused of having a secret cross-dressing fetish, she no longer wants to be the center of attention, writes Josh Ackley.

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Opinion

The Supreme Court just handed conversion therapy a new license for violence

The high court has opened the door for dangerous harm to kids, writes Josh Ackley.

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Tennessee board fires library director who refused to comply with LGBTQ+ book purge

The Rutherford County Library board terminated Luanne James after she said she would not comply with censorship directives.

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Meta continues using transphobic company language despite its Oversight Board’s warning

For nearly a year, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram has been dragging its feet on removing an anti-trans term from its policies.

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Kentucky governor condemns Supreme Court conversion therapy ruling

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaks during an event titled "How Democrats Can Connect with America" at the Center For American Progress on February 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. B

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear appeared visibly offended when he sat down for an exclusive interview with The Advocate on Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Colorado’s ban on so-called "conversion therapy" for minors. Keep Reading →

LGBTQ+ youth are building their own support systems — because schools won’t

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Actor and Glisten board chair Wilson Cruz speaks with Virginia high schooler Christopher Grady at a preview event on the latest school climate survey.

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A new national survey of LGBTQ+ students finds most feel unsafe at school, with advocates warning that a mix of political pressure, inconsistent policies, and inaction by adults is reshaping classrooms across the country. Keep Reading →

12 portraits of transgender beauty and resilience in the Deep South

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In South Carolina, where public perception is often shaped by conservatism and a lingering Confederate legacy, transgender lives are often flattened into assumptions — or erased entirely. Keep Reading →

Transgender military community gathers to honor its own as Trump’s ban grinds forward

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Recipients of the 2026 Albert Cashier Awards gathered at the Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Washington, D.C., on March 28, 2026.

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On Saturday, a room at the Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Washington, D.C., filled with transgender service members, veterans, allies, and advocates for SPARTA Pride's annual Albert Cashier Awards. The ceremony honors those who have fought for transgender military service, named after a trans Civil War soldier who served in the 95th Illinois Infantry, fought in 40 battles, and lived as a man until his death in 1915. Keep Reading →

As gender-affirming care gets harder to access under Trump, trans people turn to GoFundMe

As gender-affirming care gets harder to access, trans people turn to GoFundMe

As gender-affirming care gets harder to access, trans people turn to GoFundMe

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As lawmakers debate restrictions on transgender health care and insurers tighten coverage, the cost of gender-affirming treatment is climbing, and for many, access is becoming not just expensive but increasingly uncertain. Keep Reading →
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