Ayanna Pressley on Introducing Bill to Advance Trans Rights
The lawmaker from Massachusetts made the announcement on Transgender Day of Visibility.
March 31, 2023
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No, transgender and nonbinary people are not frequently mass shooters
In the wake of a tragic mass shooting in Iowa, conservatives and far-right extremists have falsely peddled the claim that the LGBTQ+ community is dangerous, but data refutes that claim.
January 5, 2024
35 transgender and nonbinary people who died by violence in 2023
The epidemic of fatal violence against transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming people continues.
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May 26, 2023
Virginia college students are running a thrift store for transgender and nonbinary people
Transgender people looking to change up their wardrobes are often met with financial barriers, but Dell Thrift and Pantry at the University of Lynchburg is working to change that.
January 7, 2024
Germany issues warning for transgender & nonbinary people traveling to the U.S.
A German official confirmed the government’s alert to The Advocate.
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March 5, 2025
What does WorldPride's travel warning mean for transgender & nonbinary people?
Transgender leaders and organizers respond to Travel fears ahead of WorldPride in Trump’s DC.
April 18, 2025
Donald Trump’s government declares that transgender and nonbinary people don’t exist
The United States government no longer recognizes the existence of gender-expansive Americans after President Donald Trump signed an executive order only hours after being sworn into office again.
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January 20, 2025
Donald Trump mocks transgender people in Oval Office meeting with Canadian PM, whose child is nonbinary
Mark Carney sat silently as the U.S. president went on an anti-trans diatribe.
October 8, 2025
Rachel Levine on being out in government and the ‘faux’ outrage over Trans Day of Visibility (exclusive)
Levine quotes Star Wars and shares her optimistic views on society's views of transgender and nonbinary people.
April 1, 2024
Photo Exhibition Illustrates How True Love Transcends Gender
Photographer B. Proud's beautiful series "Transcending Love" celebrates transgender, genderfluid, and nonbinary people in love.
November 1, 2019
Congress members demand that EEOC address gender identity discrimination
Under Trump, EEOC Acting Chair Andrea Lucas has deprioritized or scrapped complaints of discrimination against transgender and nonbinary people.
June 13, 2025
More states are pushing to stop legally recognizing trans people in public life
Proposed bills would exclude transgender and nonbinary people from updating driver’s licenses, holding public office and accessing public restrooms.
January 24, 2024
Chile Passes Historic Law Protecting Trans and Nonbinary Citizens
The law guarantees that trans and nonbinary Chileans over the age of 14 can update their names on legal documents.Â
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passed a historic law protecting transgender and nonbinary people over the age of 14.
November 28, 2018
Trans, Nonbinary People Say They Feel Excluded From Abortion Fight
(CNN)Â Transgender and nonbinary people face unique barriers to abortion and reproductive care related to transphobia, including being misgendered or being refused care.
August 29, 2022
Right-wing influencers seem happy that Iowa school shooter might be LGBTQ+
Without confirmation about his gender identity or sexual orientation, anti-LGBTQ+ extremists focused on pushing the false notion that transgender and nonbinary people are often mass shooters — they aren't.
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January 4, 2024
How you can make bathrooms safer for trans and nonbinary people
Data shows that even in states with trans-friendly policies, transgender and nonbinary people report high rates of harassment in public bathrooms. Advocates say everyday people can have a big impact in interrupting discrimination in gendered restrooms.
March 4, 2024
WorldPride isn't just a time to party but to protest in the defense of trans survival
Opinion: As the world turns its gaze toward Washington, D.C., for WorldPride, transgender, nonbinary, and intersex people are not just showing up to be seen but heard, demanding a future built on visibility, safety, and power.
June 6, 2025
80% of Transgender Americans Have Considered Suicide: Study
The data from UCLA Law School’s Williams Institute study showed that more than 80 percent of trans adults have considered suicide.
July 20, 2023
Democrats Reintroduce Transgender Bill of Rights Amid Flood of Anti-Trans Bills
The proposed resolution, introduced by Rep. Pramila Jayapal and Sen. Edward Markey, would provide a framework of protections for trans and nonbinary people.
March 30, 2023
Latinx LGBTQ+ Youth Have High Suicide Risk, Other Challenges: Trevor Project
But support in families and schools reduces this risk as does pride in one's identity, the Trevor Project's new report says.
October 13, 2023
Daniel Radcliffe Chats With Trans, Nonbinary Youth in Trevor Project Series
Longtime ally Radcliffe meets the group in Sharing Spaces, premiering Friday on Transgender Day of Visibility.
March 30, 2023