Democrats introduce resolution in support of LGBTQ+ youth
The resolution demands "equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure."
April 12 2024 4:35 PM
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Navigating the intersection of Easter and TDOV
Amid political backlash from honoring TDOV, discover how Easter Sunday is intertwined with Transgender Day of Visibility, symbolizing a harmonious blend of rebirth, recognition, and the transformative power of love.
April 04 2024 12:30 PM
J.K. Rowling stoops even lower, mocks hate-crime law & dares police to arrest her
Oh, and the British Prime Minister defended her behavior.
April 02 2024 2:06 PM
Raphael Warnock slams Mike Johnson as ‘opposite of Christian’ after Trans Visibility Day uproar
"This is just one more instance of folks who do not know how to lead us trying to divide us," the Georgia Democrat recently said.
April 02 2024 12:10 PM
U.S. Rep. Sara Jacobs and her trans brother on visibility and authenticity
Out and proud trans people provide hope and inspiration in these difficult times, Dylan Jacobs tells his sister in a conversation for Transgender Day of Visibility.
April 01 2024 6:45 PM
When even blue states aren't safe from anti-LGBTQ+ laws, this queer mayor is protecting her city
Emma Mulvaney-Stanak, the first woman and first out gay mayor of Vermont's largest city, tells The Advocate about how blue states must be proactive instead of reactive in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights.
April 01 2024 6:30 PM
Republican anti-LGBTQ+ legislation bad for mental health and quality of life: survey
New research from Data for Progress highlights the negative effects of these bills and the desire for supportive environments.
March 28 2024 9:00 AM
New York Times fails to include trans voices in coverage, say GLAAD, Media Matters
The paper didn't quote an out trans person in two-thirds of its stories about anti-trans legislation in the past year, says a new report from the watchdog groups, which comes a year after the Times received strong criticism for amplifying anti-trans viewpoints.
March 26 2024 6:31 PM
Trans woman assailed during Kanye West's Rolling Loud set beats back 'bullies' (exclusive)
Blu Linares recently told The Advocate about her reaction to the viral video of her assault, and the moments leading up to it.
March 22 2024 11:34 AM
Out Congress members outraged as anti-LGBTQ+ bills advance
U.S. House committees approved an anti-trans sports bill and one allowing faith-based discrimination by college groups.
March 21 2024 6:59 PM
Cable news coverage of 2023 anti-trans bills lacked trans voices: Media Matters
Coverage of 2023's onslaught of transphobic legislation also varied widely in terms of tone and time spent, according to the watchdog group, with (surprise!) Fox News often amplifying anti-trans viewpoints.
March 21 2024 12:45 PM
Planet Fitness bans member who photographed trans woman changing — and it's not sorry
Planet Fitness is standing behind its decision to ban a member who photographed a transgender woman in a locker room.
March 18 2024 4:50 PM
This women’s roller derby league is standing up for trans athletes by suing their county
Under a new Nassau County executive order, "female" teams with transgender athletes will be outright denied permits to use local facilities.
March 16 2024 12:29 PM
Pedro Pascal encouraged intolerant Gina Carano to say 'trans rights' before she was fired
Pedro Pascal encouraged his colleague to show support for transgender people after she made several insensitive social media posts.
March 15 2024 12:34 PM
Yes, J.K. Rowling, the Nazis persecuted trans people, burned books
Rowling questioned a social media post that mentioned this, but scholars point out that it indeed happened.
March 15 2024 6:00 AM
Right-winger Candace Owens promotes 'terrifying' theory that France's first lady is trans
Brigitte Macron is not transgender, but if she were, Owens would obviously not be OK with it.
March 14 2024 2:18 PM
16 Republican AGs threaten Maine over protections for trans care and abortion
Sixteen state attorneys general say they may sue if Maine passes a law shielding providers of gender-affirming care and abortion from out-of-state legal action.
March 13 2024 11:14 AM
Lady Gaga defends Dylan Mulvaney from transphobes: 'This is not backlash. This is hatred'
If you thought Lady Gaga would let transphobia slide, we'd like to visit the rock you've been living under for the past 15 years.
March 11 2024 5:48 PM
After a mob of hundreds attacked a transgender couple, thousands marched to support them
A crowd of over 200 harassed and threw bottles at a nonbinary couple in Greece’s second-largest city Saturday night, sparking outrage from local artists and activists.
March 11 2024 3:01 PM
Donald Trump's daughter-in-law becomes cochair of the Republican National Committee
Lara Trump has often touted her father-in-law as a supporter of LGBTQ+ equality — which he's not.
March 09 2024 11:15 AM