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100 transgender inmates presumed dead after Israeli missiles struck Iranian prison last month

Israel targeted the notorious Evin Prison in Tehran on June 23.

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Opinion: In 1945, the world crossed a line. In 2025, one man might erase it altogether, writes John Casey.

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"What’s happening in Gaza and throughout the region is devastating," a spokesperson for HRC told The Advocate.

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He wrote that coupling transgender people "with ready access to fully automatic firearms and other powerful weapons might not be the best of ideas."

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A new movement cracks down on 50 years of LGBT culture.

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Members of the Trans Poets Workshop NYC offer pieces from their diverse bodies of work.

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missile strikes

Israel targeted the notorious Evin Prison in Tehran on June 23.

Russian president Vladimir Putin may be considered for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.

Opinion: The confluence of Trump’s ignorance and arrogance, and the danger of an unpredictable Iran, is chilling, writes John Casey.

Opinion: In 1945, the world crossed a line. In 2025, one man might erase it altogether, writes John Casey.

Ratcheted-up support following the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 could result in less pressure on Kiev to protect and respect LGBT Ukrainians.

"What’s happening in Gaza and throughout the region is devastating," a spokesperson for HRC told The Advocate.

He wrote that coupling transgender people "with ready access to fully automatic firearms and other powerful weapons might not be the best of ideas."

This lesbian pioneer challenged notions of gender and science, but her efforts following the Challenger disaster might remain her greatest contribution.

The new year began with the president nearly starting a war. What more can we expect in 2020 and, possibly, four more years?

A new movement cracks down on 50 years of LGBT culture.

The president hasn't explained what morally justifies his botched mission in Yemen.

Members of the Trans Poets Workshop NYC offer pieces from their diverse bodies of work.