Imane Khelif must undergo 'mandatory sex testing' to compete in Olympics
World Boxing's new policy mandates that all participants in women's events — but not men's — must undergo a chromosome test.
June 2, 2025
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Republicans file 32 anti-trans bills on first day in Texas
On the first day of the Texas bill prefiling period, Republicans introduced 32 bills targeting the transgender community.
November 22, 2024
Olympic boxer Imane Khelif sues J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk for cyberbullying over gender
It had been reported that Khelif had filed the complaint, but now her lawyer has revealed that J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk are named in it.
August 13, 2024
Intersex People #WontBeErased, Support Their Trans Friends
Advocates for intersex people speak out against the gender binary the Trump administration is seeking to impose.
October 26, 2018
Zooey Zephyr won't be barred from women's restroom in Montana capitol after GOP attempt
A measure that would have prohibited the transgender lawmaker from using the women's restroom failed in committee Tuesday, with even several Republicans voting against it.
December 3, 2024
Wis. GOP Targets Trans Students
A proposed law in Wisconsin would prevent transgender students from using public bathrooms designated for the gender with which they identify.
October 8, 2015
Op-ed: Stop Freaking Out About Female Intersex Athletes
The scientific authorities have said multiple times that intersex women don't have an advantage in athletics. So won't the sporting authorities just let them play?
September 18, 2014
Bias Against Caster Semenya Shows Measuring 'Womanhood' Is Impossible
Sporting officials need to stop using testosterone as the final word on gender.
May 2, 2019
Montana to Allow Changes to Gender on Birth Certificates After Ruling
State officials had previously said they would not comply with a court injunction making the changes to birth certificates easier for transgender residents.Â
September 20, 2022
Montana Blocks Trans People From Changing Gender on Birth Certificates
The rule comes as LGBTQ+ rights groups sue Montana over another anti-trans rule made earlier this year.Â
September 13, 2022
Are We Witnessing the Birth of TV’s Intersex Liberation?
MTV pushed intersex youth into the mainstream, without mockery or stigma.Â
July 6, 2016
ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging Idaho's Ban on Transgender Athletes
The complaint, filed on behalf of two student athletes, also calls out the law's intrusive "sex verification" requirements in disputed cases.
April 17, 2020
Make Your Health a Priority This Year
The rise of LGBT-friendly medical culture is addressing closeted issues head on. And it's about time.
January 1, 2018
First, do no harm—unless you're intersex or trans
Opinion: In a landscape of shifting policies, vulnerable adolescents find themselves caught in a web of uncertainty.
May 6, 2025
Trans South Dakotans Ask Gov. to Veto 'Bathroom Bill'
Gov. Dennis Daugaard has until March 1 to veto the transphobic legislation, which would make South Dakota the first state to enact such sweeping restrictions.Â
February 24, 2016
Caitlyn Jenner, Parents Urge Veto of S.D. 'Bathroom Bill'
Wayne Maines joins Caitlyn Jenner and others in urging the governor to veto the anti-trans legislation.
February 23, 2016
Imane Khelif, an Algerian Olympic boxer, becomes target of transphobic hate — even though she isn't trans
Various celebrities and politicians are issuing hateful, transphobic remarks about the Algerian boxer competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
August 2, 2024
Op-ed: My Kid's First Dress
A dad realizes he supports his kid's exploration of gender identity more than he expected.
May 30, 2014
Ordered to Compete with Men, Trans Woman Sues CrossFit
The fitness giant ignores decades of research supporting the 34-year-old CrossFit athlete, relegating her to the men's division.
March 10, 2014
