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LGBTQ+ Catholics ask Pope Francis to reconsider church opposition to gender-affirming care

A group of LGBTQ+ Catholics and their allies held a private meeting with the pope over the weekend in which they urged him to reverse the church's stance on transgender health care.

Why Transgender Inclusion Is Good for Business

Although Congress has yet to pass the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, a majority of big American companies are on the leading edge of transgender inclusion in the workplace.

Supreme Court rejects chance to review challenge to transgender-inclusive school policies

The court turned down a case out of Wisconsin, involving a school district that allows students to affirm their trans identity without necessarily notifying their parents.

Federal HR office sets deadline for government-wide purge of transgender and nonbinary inclusion

The Office of Personnel Management has become the enforcement arm of Trump’s anti-LGBTQ+ agenda.

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues swimming group over inclusion of transgender women

The lawsuit does not accuse USMS of violating trans athletic participation laws, but of violating consumer protection laws.

GLAAD, American Apparel Unveil LGBT Pride Shirts

The shirts are transgender- and bisexual-inclusive.

Where do Kamala Harris and Donald Trump stand on LGBTQ+ rights?

From gay marriage to transgender health care, we break down the presidential candidates' positions.

Martina Navratilova Tells Daniel Radcliffe to 'Be Quiet' on Supporting Transgender Rights

The tennis star took issue with the actor’s inclusive stance on transgender women’s representation in sports.

Wa. YMCA Turns Its Back on Trans Members

A transgender-inclusive bathroom and locker room policy has been abandoned out of fears that have no basis in reality.

WATCH: Out Trans Students Celebrate Graduation at Catholic Schools

This graduation season, two schools took steps towards making Catholic education more inclusive of transgender students.

Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner supports New York policy banning trans women from sports

LGBTQ+ advocates are stunned by the transgender woman’s ongoing stance against the inclusion of trans people in many facets of public life.

FBI responds to spate of bomb threats against Planet Fitness after right-wing transphobic campaign

Chaya Raichik, the right-wing extremist behind the account, has been targeting the gym chain over its inclusive stance on transgender members.

Ronan Farrow Strikes at Transphobic Repeal Effort

Ronan Farrow, one of the newest additions to MSNBC's daytime lineup, devoted a segment of today's program to discuss the many falsehoods used by opponents of transgender-inclusive laws.

Pelosi Pledges to Fast-track Trans-Inclusive ENDA

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi agreed Friday to fast-track a transgender-inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act once there are enough votes to pass it.

All Stars' Trixie Mattel: Drag Isn't Always Fair

The winner of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars reflects on the drama of the final episode as well as the show's future inclusion of transgender drag performers.

Tim Gunn 'Conflicted' About Trans Models

Project Runway mentor Tim Gunn says he's 'conflicted' about the inclusion of transgender models in fashion campaigns, citing bone structure.

Trump pressured Gavin Newsom over trans teen athlete. Then California changed its track championship rules

After facing threats from the president over a trans student’s inclusion in sports, the state quietly changed high school championship rules — but a transgender teen will still compete.

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What It Means to Be Trans

LGBT leadership just went on record in a big way by insisting that ENDA should be trans-inclusive. Maybe now it's important to know what "transgender" really means

Md. Trans Law Repeal Effort Comes Up Short

Maryland will become the 18th state with a transgender-inclusive antidiscrimination law on the books starting October 1, after efforts to repeal the bill through public referendum fell short.

Glee's Alex Newell Slams Bill O'Reilly's Unique Insults

In a new interview with Fusion, Alex Newell fired back with a few comments of his own after Bill O'Reilly criticized Glee for the show's inclusion of a transgender teen.