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As the U.S. government tries to push trans and nonbinary people out of society, one travel company is embracing guests of all identities and sizes.
A 176-year-old law "does not prohibit abortion in the State of Wisconsin," the state Supreme Court has ruled.
About 15 percent of LGBTQ+ adults received SNAP benefits in the past year.
Keir Starmer said the ruling that trans women are not considered women under the nation's Equality Act must be applied "as soon as possible."
Kat Cammack doesn't believe Florida's abortion ban was at fault for her near-death experience, but instead blames Democrats for "fearmongering."
Law enforcement has still refused to release the records from Sabrina Cervantes' DUI arrest, despite tests proving she was sober.
“We had a wonderful relationship from the time we were kids until we became lovers,” Tam O'Shaughnessy said.
Newsom eliminated funds for health programs centered around LGBTQ+ youth, women, and transgender people last month.
The largest Protestant denomination in the U.S. will consider a measure this week in support of banning marriage equality.
Trump threatened to to withhold federal funding from California unless the state banned a 16-year-old trans girl from competing.
Attorneys for a transgender woman say they still haven't been able to contact her after she was arrested during her asylum hearing.
"Pride is a protest, and it's happening whether the most-anti LGBTQ+ administration in history acknowledges it or not," an HRC spokesperson told The Advocate.
World Boxing's new policy mandates that all participants in women's events — but not men's — must undergo a chromosome test.
Most LGBTQ+ adults believe that there is currently not much to no acceptance at all for trans people, a new survey reports.
Harry Potter profits are going directly to anti-transgender legal cases.
The transgender lawmaker said she would not participate in GOP attempts to use her for attention.
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.
Sue began showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease about ten years ago. Since then, Janice has had to balance her work with caring for the love of her life.
The Department of Education has given UPenn ten days to wipe out any records set by trans people, issue a formal apology, and agree to ban trans athletes going forward.
“I’m incredibly proud, but the thing is that I’ve always known that he is a superstar," the out trans model and actor said.
