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The Transgender American Veterans Association filed a lawsuit on Thursday over the Department of Veterans Affairs’ failure to act after years of inaction.
As many as a million gay and lesbian veterans depend on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for health care--including many who can't get HIV/AIDS care anywhere else. It's reason enough for GLBT activists to keep an eye on the Bush administration's coming cutbacks
Sinema will also be the first woman to represent Arizona in the upper chamber.
The Trump administration quietly reversed the policy, which means trans veterans won't be protected from discrimination at VA facilities.
The Transgender Treatment Team at Tucson's Southern Arizona Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System is now open and ready to serve transgender veterans.
“We will not forsake the oath we took to provide care,” the letter states.
“We’re building the underground as fast as we can,” one Veterans Affairs medical center doctor told The Advocate.
Almost a decade after DADT ended, the Veterans Administration is still not tracking information on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Opinion: "The VA’s mission is to honor their service, to treat them with dignity, and to provide comprehensive and compassionate medical and mental health care. This includes gender-affirming care," argues a letter signed by more than 100 VA staff and submitted to The Advocate.
The proposed policy would eliminate access to abortion through the Department of Veterans Affairs.
“Stripping that basic medical function away is not about cost or bureaucracy, it’s about punishment,” executive director of Minority Veterans of America Lindsay Church told The Advocate.
Aaron Lynch's parents say the use of deadly force was not justified. Police are investigating the incident.
“It seems like directives don’t matter, [and now] I feel like I gave people false reassurance,” psychologist Dr. Mary Brinkmeyer told The Advocate.
Opinion: Fenway Health must return to its roots and care for those the government casts aside, writes Erin Reed.
The Do No Harm Act would end this current game of discrimination.
Trump's 2.0 cabinet is a cast of characters from right-wing television and MAGA politics. Here are their LGBTQ+ rights records.
A new federal letter gives Republican-led states another road map to cut off gender-affirming care for minors.
And Trump gets surprised by a question from out military activist Sue Fulton.
