Transgender Day of Remembrance: What it is and how to observe it
Transgender Day of Remembrance honors those we've lost while celebrating what they've accomplished.
November 19, 2025
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Spectacular Republican losses prove MAGA's transphobic playbook doesn't win elections
Across the country, voters chose inclusion, empathy, and competence over cruelty and division.
November 5, 2025
Nancy Mace, who often touted her vote for marriage equality, now says, ‘Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve’
“As the loudest and proudest transphobe in Congress, Nancy Mace will never stop pointing out the fact that there are only TWO genders,” her campaign spokesperson told The Advocate.
October 30, 2025
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner admits using ‘indefensible’ antigay slurs in unearthed Reddit posts
"Today I find that stuff abhorrent," Platner told The Advocate. "And I am sorry that I ever used it.”
October 22, 2025
Advocates condemn graphic anti-trans ad targeting leading Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger
"Voters want elected officials and candidates to show how they can improve lives and make our communities and country stronger and safer. Campaigns like this do the exact opposite,” a GLAAD spokesperson said.
October 16, 2025
A gay friend and colleague on Elizabeth Taylor's AIDS work and how she created a safe space to be out
Tim Mendelson, who is helping to carry on Taylor's activism, remembers her on National Coming Out Day.
October 11, 2025
How LGBTQ+ people are stepping up to run for school board seats on the front lines of America’s culture wars
The LGBTQ+ Victory Institute is seeing its highest demand ever for political training among transgender candidates.
October 6, 2025
Trump ally Michael Flynn submits ‘extreme’ legal brief brimming with bigotry in trans military case
He wrote that coupling transgender people "with ready access to fully automatic firearms and other powerful weapons might not be the best of ideas."
October 1, 2025
Watch Ryan Walters literally flee Oklahoma news anchor’s questions after telling Fox News he’s resigning
The state schools chief used local Fox affiliate KOKH's studio to make the announcement but ran away when anchor Wendy Suares had some questions.
September 25, 2025
Oklahoma advocates & educators celebrate State Superintendent Ryan Walters’s resignation as ‘pivotal moment’
The controversial Republican announced his resignation on Fox News.
September 25, 2025
Virginia Republican attacks Democrat leading governor’s race with Trumpy ’they/them’ ad
The commercial echoes language Donald Trump's campaign used during the 2024 election.
September 24, 2025
New York Post targets trans people with ‘harmful’ reporting on Charlie Kirk murder, critics say
The right-wing outlet has tried to tie the killing of the political commentator to the transgender community.
September 15, 2025
Wall Street Journal quietly walks back false claim Charlie Kirk shooter had pro-trans messages on his bullets
The paper had falsely claimed that the alleged shooter engraved messages consistent with “transgender ideology” on bullets recovered by law enforcement officials.
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September 12, 2025
No, this transgender woman is not the Charlie Kirk assassin
"These people really do want to kill me because they think that I killed their idol,” she told The Advocate.
September 12, 2025
Inside the movement that freed gay makeup artist Andry Hernández Romero from a hellhole
The U.S. government under Trump tried to disappear a gay Venezuelan man seeking asylum to a torture prison in El Salvador indefinitely. A coalition of Americans didn’t let them.
August 12, 2025
LinkedIn exposes transgender users to targeted harassment after company quietly changes hate speech policy
The changes involve edits to LinkedIn’s Professional Community Policies, specifically the “Hateful and Derogatory Content” and “Harassment and Abusive Content” sections.
July 30, 2025
Puerto Rico trans rights advocates prepare legal fight as GOP governor considers gender-affirming care ban
The bill is on the Republican governor's desk.
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July 11, 2025
Black trans woman Dream Johnson killed in Washington, D.C.
Police are seeking the public's help in finding the person or persons responsible.
July 10, 2025
How the right-wing media machine turns violence & tragedy into using trans people as scapegoats
Researchers found that when tragedy unfolds, some seek to falsely blame transgender people.
July 2, 2025
JD Vance becomes the most blocked account on Bluesky after anti-trans post
JD Vance has been blocked by 11 times more Bluesky accounts than those that follow him.
June 20, 2025
Supreme Court ruling on gender-affirming care for trans kids sparks nationwide outrage
The Supreme Court dealt trans kids and their families a "devastating blow” by upholding states’ rights to ban gender-affirming care, advocates say.
June 18, 2025