Americans Divided on Use of Chosen Pronouns in Schools, Survey Finds
Legislation and public opinion clash over student pronoun recognition.
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All the latest news, commentary, and analysis of issues that impact the transgender community. The Advocate provides up-to-date coverage from around the web about political, medical, and social developments that matter most to transgender people.
He Needs Gender-Affirming Surgery, but His State Is Fighting to Deny Coverage
A North Carolina policy that denies state employees coverage for gender-affirming care has been on hold pending appeal.
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Missouri Transgender Girl Wins Homecoming Queen and the Right Loses It
Tristan Young’s crowning as homecoming queen at a Missouri high school sparks an outpouring of support and ignites a fierce battle in the war of words online.
September 20 2023 2:11 PM
Sarah McBride Leads Delaware Congressional Poll and Would Be First Trans U.S. Representative
McBride was the nation's first out transgender state senator, and she's poised to make history again.
September 19 2023 6:52 PM
Lauren Boebert Gives Awkward Defense of Theater Incident
Boebert cites her “overtly animated personality” as the reason for her ejection from the Beetlejuice musical.
September 18 2023 2:40 PM
Americans Don’t Want Politicians Focusing on Transgender Issues, Survey Finds
Most Americans also believe that lawmakers don’t know enough about transgender issues to make policies.
September 18 2023 11:07 AM
California Becomes First State to Declare Transgender History Month
It will be observed in August, beginning next year.
September 16 2023 2:00 PM
Mausoleum for Trans Women Inaugurated in Mexico City
This is the first such institution in Mexico.
September 15 2023 3:10 PM
Transgender Woman Wins $125,000 After Settling Discrimination Suit with American Samoa
The transgender woman at the center of the case suffered humiliating abuse by a supervisor.
September 14 2023 5:00 PM
Matt Walsh Is Getting Paid for His Transphobia on YouTube Again: Report
After he was demonitized in April, the transphobic and bigoted far-right media personality is bringing in big bucks on the video platform again, according to a new report from Media Matters.
September 12 2023 7:00 PM
Washington University Transgender Center Stops Prescribing Medications to Minor Patients
A new Missouri law allows current patients to continue receiving care, but a provision of that statute makes prescribing those medications “untenable.”
September 12 2023 10:43 AM
This Transgender Harvard Law Instructor’s Front-Row Seat to Domestic Terrorism
Alejandra Caraballo has been copied on dozens of email bomb threats made across the country.
September 09 2023 1:00 PM
Gender-Affirming Care Access Improves Mental Health: Study
The faster a transgender patient receives access to care, the quicker their levels of suicidal ideation and gender dysphoria decreases, according to researchers.
September 08 2023 1:33 PM
Transgender High School Tennis Coach Rehired After Prolonged Controversy
School board members denied that transphobia was in play, but supporters of coach Sasha Yates begged to differ.
September 07 2023 5:00 PM
This Small Virginia Town Could Lose Its Library Over LGBTQ+ Book Brawl
Some conservative parents are claiming books with LGBTQ+ themes are essentially pornography.
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September 06 2023 5:30 PM
Georgia Can Enforce Ban on Hormone Therapy for Trans Minors, for Now
An anti-trans ruling in Alabama paved the way for the Georgia setback.
September 06 2023 12:24 PM
Texas Is Now the Most Populous State With a Trans Health Care Ban: Here’s the Full List
As of Friday, gender dysphoria can’t be treated medically by physicians in Texas if the patient is a minor.
September 01 2023 3:39 PM
Indeed Supports Transgender Employees with $10K Relocation Incentive
The job search company will enable employees to move to more trans-friendly locations.
August 31 2023 1:30 PM
Transgender Sorority Sister Wins in University of Wyoming Case
The judge dismissed a case brought by six other sorority sisters who were opposed to the transgender sister's membership.
August 29 2023 1:34 PM
Trans Woman Wins Landmark Settlement in Suit Over Mistreatment in Jail
Makyyla Holland's lawsuit said she was housed with men, beaten, and denied medication while jailed in Broome County, N.Y.
August 28 2023 3:05 PM