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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.
The Department of Health and Human Services has deleted crucial reports on the mental health of Utah's transgender youth, ignoring their struggles and erasing their existence. One expert says that might be Trump's goal.
He said the Trump administration is implementing policies in the agency with “the biggest budget, biggest guns” to make it easy to “push around the rest of the government.”
These trans folks explain why they're ready to serve like anyone else.
Colorado’s legislature passed The Kelly Loving Act, named after a trans woman who was killed in the 2022 Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs.
She demonstrated how all of the suffering Americans are experiencing is because of Donald Trump and not their trans neighbors.
The gay Democrat called her out as she looked on.
The transgender lawmaker said she would not participate in GOP attempts to use her for attention.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sparks outrage by denigrating transgender military members, saying the armed forces are "leaving wokeness behind."
Attorneys say the Talbott case hinges on a district court judge's opinion that the Trump administration policy is "soaked with animus."
The ruling, which only lifts a preliminary injunction, is counter to what all lower courts have said about the issue.
Donald Trump claimed on the campaign trail that he had "nothing to do" with Project 2025 — but now that he's in office, he's implementing it.
She said she would see him in court. She did. She won.
The prominent Democrats called for solidarity, courage, and unapologetic representation in rousing speeches.
Attorneys argue the ban “fails under any level of review,” citing a “shocking proposition that transgender people do not exist.”
It would be “unprecedented and un-American,” lawyers argued.
Pride Month starts with a trans sports ban in the U.K., effective June 1.
Experts tell The Advocate that the document can't be taken seriously and is riddled in misinformation.
The Democrat, J.B. Pritzker, took his party to task in the wake of Donald Trump's authoritarianism.
The Spokane City Council voted 5-2 on Tuesday to pass gender-affirming care protections while rejecting proposed anti-trans amendments.
The Biden administration had previously supported the incarcerated woman, identified only as Jane Doe in the case.
