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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Transgender Day of Remembrance honors those we've lost while celebrating what they've accomplished.
“The military has made me who I am. It has made me a better person,” Master Sergeant Logan Ireland told The Advocate. “All that I wish is for the military to see that and to honor that same sacrifice that I’ve given.”
The announcement came Monday morning.
“The government made no secret of its intent," lead attorney Jennifer Levi of GLAD Law told The Advocate in an interview.
The justices will meet privately this week to decide whether they will hear the former Kentucky clerk's latest appeal.
The justices will meet on Friday to consider whether to grant Kim Davis a hearing on her challenge to marriage equality.
“It is not a violation of these canons for a judge to publicly refrain from performing a wedding ceremony based upon a sincerely held religious belief,” the Texas Supreme Court ruled.
The attack has not been charged as a hate crime, despite the couple's account that they were targeted because they are gay.
Police are investigating but have yet to make arrests.
Three military families are suing to keep their children's access to gender-affirming care.
“Everyone I talked to thought it only applied to sports. But it applies to everything," one transgender student told The Advocate.
It's the first New England state with a ban.
An attorney for the troops called it “part of the administration’s absurd attempt to purge highly skilled and dedicated service members simply because they are transgender.”
It's a terrible ruling but could be worse. And it's not the end.
She got him to commend the service of three women before revealing that they're transgender.
As of June 6, military commanders must identify anyone who may be trans for a medical evaluation and expulsion from the armed services.
He said the Trump administration is implementing policies in the agency with “the biggest budget, biggest guns” to make it easy to “push around the rest of the government.”
It would be “unprecedented and un-American,” lawyers argued.
The 3-judge panel appeared skeptical of the reasoning behind the government’s arguments.
It is another win for transgender people who are serving and want to serve in the U.S. armed forces.
Kendell, the former executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, recognizes that it's a crucial time for the LGBTQ+ movement.