BREAKING: Trump administration to limit abortion for veterans after restricting gender-affirming care
The proposed policy would eliminate access to abortion through the Department of Veterans Affairs.
August 4, 2025
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Sen. Adam Schiff introduces bill to support LGBTQ+ people in starting families
Many LGBTQ+ taxpayers can't deduct expenses for these reproductive treatments now. Schiff's bill would change this.
June 26, 2025
What We Can Learn From Abortion Rights Advocates
Our friends and allies in the reproductive rights movement have been here before and have a gold mine of advice on effectively fighting state-sponsored religious bigotry.
May 18, 2016
Why Laverne Cox says she won't debate transgender rights
The Orange is the New Black actor recently spoke at event for Planned Parenthood where she highlighted the connection between bans on gender-affirming care and bans on abortion.
December 18, 2024
LGBTQ Orgs, Others Sue Over Health Care 'License to Discriminate' Rule
The new federal rule stands to empower discrimination against trans people, PrEP users, and more, the plaintiffs said.
May 28, 2019
LGBTQ+ Groups: SCOTUS Should Have Blocked Texas Abortion Law
The court did allow a suit against the restrictive law to proceed, but it leaves important rights in peril, activists say.
December 10, 2021
Biden administration rescinds, replaces Trump-era 'license to discriminate in health care' rule
The new rule strikes a balance between protecting health care workers' consciences and assuring that patients receive the care they need, LGBTQ+ activists say.
January 10, 2024
Democratic Gov. Signs Restrictive Abortion Ban in Louisiana
In a huge step backwards for reproductive rights, the Louisiana governor has signed a bill that will prevent abortions in the state after 15 weeks.
May 31, 2018
U.S. Federal Judge Tosses Ban on Female Genital Mutilation
Michigan doctors -- who allegedly cut girls as young as 7 -- call the procedure a benign religious ritual.
November 21, 2018
Texas Supreme Court Rules Against Pregnant Woman Seeking Abortion Who Had to Flee the State for One
Texas as a near ban on abortion, except for medical emergencies. Kate Cox sought an abortion after being informed her fetus had a fatal condition, which could also affect her.
December 11, 2023
Dozens Already Arrested in Nigeria Under Antigay Law
Thirty-eight gay people in Nigeria have already been arrested, and a list of 168 LGBT people has been compiled, reportedly through torture.
January 14, 2014
Third Judge Voids Trump's Rule Allowing Discrimination in Health Care
"When a rule is so saturated with error, as here, there is no point in trying to sever the problematic provisions," U.S. District Judge William Alsup wrote.
November 19, 2019
4 Ways LGBTs Are Under Attack in Texas
The state guts rights and endangers kids under the guise of religious freedom.
July 6, 2017
What the Supreme Court's Abortion Case Means for Us
On International Women's Day, remember how many rights women are still fighting for.
March 8, 2016
Just one Christian Nationalist group is behind Idaho's bans on trans care and abortion
Attacks on abortion and gender-affirming care are heavily intertwined, and one group conservative hate group continues to use its influence in Idaho.
April 19, 2024
Abortion Clinics Don't Just Serve Straight Women
HIV care, trans clinics, cancer screenings for lesbians and bi women — many abortion clinics offer these services, so the battle to keep them open is our fight too.
June 29, 2016
U.S. State Department Drops 'LGBT Rights' in Favor of 'Sexual Rights'
The State Department announced this week it will use the term "sexual rights" to refer to reproductive health, gender, and LGBT rights in its communications with the United Nations.
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September 23, 2015
One Year After Dobbs: Keeping Up the Fight for Bodily Autonomy
Conservative politicians are going not only after abortion but trans health care and LGBTQ+ rights in general. But activists and everyday citizens are fighting back.
June 24, 2023
The LGBT Movement Must Help to Reclaim Roe
The assault on a woman's right to choose runs parallel to right-wing efforts to roll back queer rights.
January 22, 2016
Harris-Walz campaign slams Trump, Vance, and Republicans for not supporting IVF protection bill
Republican senators killed a bill Tuesday that would have protected IVF.
September 17, 2024