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Demi Lovato & Jonathan Bennett will headline a star-studded lineup for the 37th GLAAD Media Awards

The cast of Heated Rivalry, journalist Don Lemon, and Olympian Tom Daley are among the special guests who will join the annual celebration of LGBTQ+ representation in journalism and entertainment.

Transgender Health

NYU Langone Hospital ends gender-affirming care program for trans teens after Trump funding threats

Civil rights officials, health plans, and advocates condemn the closure.

May Mailman seated in front of a poster that reads "West Virginia stands with women."

National

Who is May Mailman? White House strategist behind Trump’s anti-trans agenda

The lawyer and political insider has shaped both federal and state policy around gender identity.

Education

Maryland school district didn't violate teacher's rights by requiring chosen pronoun use, appeals court rules

The court declines the teacher's "invitation to run the public schools," Judge Robert B. King wrote.

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Half of U.S. trans teens live in a state that restricts their rights: study

The restrictive laws are most common in the South and Midwest, the Williams Institute reports.

National

LGBTQ+ employees now have more trouble fighting harassment in the workplace

Activists and Democratic politicians are outraged by changes made by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Woman comforts gender-noncomforming person

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2025 U.S. LGBTQ+ adult population matches 2024's record; bi identity still most common: Gallup

Demi Lovato & Jonathan Bennett will headline a star-studded lineup for the 37th GLAAD Media Awards

The cast of Heated Rivalry, journalist Don Lemon, and Olympian Tom Daley are among the special guests who will join the annual celebration of LGBTQ+ representation in journalism and entertainment.

NYU Langone Hospital ends gender-affirming care program for trans teens after Trump funding threats

Civil rights officials, health plans, and advocates condemn the closure.

He was diagnosed with prostate cancer while homeless. A simple screening likely saved his life

For prostate cancer, screening often begins with a simple blood test to measure prostate-specific antigen, or PSA.

Who is May Mailman? White House strategist behind Trump’s anti-trans agenda

The lawyer and political insider has shaped both federal and state policy around gender identity.

In 'Everywhere Isn't Texas,' August Ponthier sings for queer Texans who stay

The nonbinary singer revisits their red-state roots with conflicted feelings in their debut album.

Nicki Minaj attacks trans kids—again

The MAGA-ified singer appeared on The Katie Miller Podcast where she turned her ire on California Governor Gavin Newsom and transgender youth.

Vivian Wilson seems to corroborate Epstein-Musk emails

"I believe they are authentic," stated the Tesla co-founder's estranged daughter, who shared a key detail related to the timeline.

Maryland school district didn't violate teacher's rights by requiring chosen pronoun use, appeals court rules

The court declines the teacher's "invitation to run the public schools," Judge Robert B. King wrote.

Half of U.S. trans teens live in a state that restricts their rights: study

The restrictive laws are most common in the South and Midwest, the Williams Institute reports.

LGBTQ+ employees now have more trouble fighting harassment in the workplace

Activists and Democratic politicians are outraged by changes made by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

A trans woman's cancer symptoms were almost missed — until gender-affirming care saved her life

Here's how gender-affirming care can save your life too.

Transgender and nonbinary youth whose pronouns are respected attempt suicide less: report

"It's about effort, and just attempting to be respectful and kind to people," lead author Steven Hobaica tells The Advocate.

Women gamers boycott global esports tournament over trans ban

Several teams of female gamers have dropped out of the Dead by Daylight Women's World Cup after trans women were banned.

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Trans, Nonbinary, Gender-Nonconforming

The cast of Heated Rivalry, journalist Don Lemon, and Olympian Tom Daley are among the special guests who will join the annual celebration of LGBTQ+ representation in journalism and entertainment.

Civil rights officials, health plans, and advocates condemn the closure.

For prostate cancer, screening often begins with a simple blood test to measure prostate-specific antigen, or PSA.

The lawyer and political insider has shaped both federal and state policy around gender identity.

The nonbinary singer revisits their red-state roots with conflicted feelings in their debut album.

The MAGA-ified singer appeared on The Katie Miller Podcast where she turned her ire on California Governor Gavin Newsom and transgender youth.

"I believe they are authentic," stated the Tesla co-founder's estranged daughter, who shared a key detail related to the timeline.

The court declines the teacher's "invitation to run the public schools," Judge Robert B. King wrote.

The restrictive laws are most common in the South and Midwest, the Williams Institute reports.

Activists and Democratic politicians are outraged by changes made by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Here's how gender-affirming care can save your life too.

"It's about effort, and just attempting to be respectful and kind to people," lead author Steven Hobaica tells The Advocate.

Several teams of female gamers have dropped out of the Dead by Daylight Women's World Cup after trans women were banned.