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Sarah McBride uses science to highlight issues in Donald Tump’s gender policy

Trans Rep. Sarah McBride debunks Trump's gender policy with science

The Trump administration's new policy "declared everyone a woman" now, McBride says..

Nickelodeon's Michael D. Cohen Says He 'Never Lived Secretly'

The Henry Danger star discusses disclosing his gender transition to the public on the LGBTQ&A podcast. 

Nancy Mace goes after nonexistent ‘trans mice’ research with new bill

The South Carolina Republican filed a bill that would bar federal funding on any animal experiments involving transgender research.

Republican Sen. Tuberville wants to ban trans girls from school sports...again

The bill would deny trans women and girls the opportunity to compete in sports that align with their gender identity.

Sarah McBride is 'mystified' that Republicans are making trans people a 'priority'

"It defies understanding, except for the fact that it's a pretty obvious part of a politics of misdirection and distraction," McBride said of Republicans' proposed federal anti-trans legislation.

Indiana Lawmakers Pass Anti-Trans Sports Bill, Send to Governor

Gov. Eric Holcomb seems likely to sign the bill, which civil rights advocates call hateful and harmful.

South Dakota House Advances Dangerous Anti-Trans Sports Bill

The bill, which now goes to the state Senate, would prevent trans girls and women from competing on female teams.

The JK Rowling Scandal Is Anti-Trans Bigotry Masquerading as Science

The author bought into a hateful ruse by supporting committed transphobe Maya Forstater.

Senate to vote on Tommy Tuberville's anti-trans athlete bill

A companion bill is being fast-tracked in the House as well.

Democrats defeat Republican transgender sports ban bill in U.S. Senate

Republicans failed to get 60 votes to move the discriminatory bill forward.

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Congressional Democrats Slam GOP Lawmakers For Anti-Trans Legislation

Led by Equality Caucus chair Rep. Mark Pocan, advocates for transgender rights and fellow Democrats vow to stick up for trans kids.

GOP trans sports bill exposes children to genital inspections by sexual predators, Democrats warn

Democrats say the bill would open the door for sexual predators to exploit young people.

Can trans rights survive in a Republican-controlled Congress?

Here’s what trans people should know about how a new Congress, and the first days of Trump’s presidency, could shape their lives.

Why lesbian Rep. Angie Craig says she's ‘ready for the fight’ in her run to be Minnesota’s next U.S. senator

“We’re in the fight of our lives,” Craig said in an interview with The Advocate. “But I’m holding up pretty well, and I’m up for the fight.”

Which Partner Provides the Sperm in Gay Family Planning?

Kim Bergman, Ph.D., offers advice to same-sex couples seeking a biological connection to their kids.

Study: Dolphins Have Lots of Lesbian Sex Due to Evolved Clitorises

"These are things that are critically important for us to understand evolutionarily. They may actually have something to teach us about our own sexuality."

Texas to require sex assigned at birth on state documents

The controversial bill is one of several transphobic actions taken by Republicans in Texas.

Some Michigan GOPers want to outlaw online porn — plus depictions of trans people or drag

The lead sponsor is Rep. Josh Schriver, who has tried to overturn marriage equality and classify abortion as homicide.

Anti-LGBTQ Attorney Matthew Kacsmaryk Confirmed as Federal Judge

Kacsmaryk has called trans people "delusional" and the Equality Act the "inequality act."

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State Dept. Ends Discrimination Against Children of Same-Sex Couples

The policy had denied citizenship to the children of many married same-sex couples and had been successfully challenged in court.