transgender rights

Another day, another instance of the legal system plainly disregarding the rights of transgender people. A trans…

Man, who would’ve thought barring an entire group of people from joining the U.S. military would have lasting,…

The year 2020 has been tragic for myriad reasons—and a terrifying one for the transgender and non-gender-conforming…

For Mariah Moore, voting is a ritual.

A pioneering advocate for the trans community who was instrumental in changing the way much of the media regards and…

On Monday, a 29-year-old Black trans woman was fatally shot in Philadelphia, and city officials have called the…

A group of lawmakers in Elizabeth, N.J., authorized plans to build a monument to transgender civil rights activist…

Halle Berry issued a statement of apology on Monday after backlash for discussing her intentions to play a…

If you happened to venture to Google this morning, no doubt you caught a glimpse of an American hero—one who is…

On a weekend when members of the LGBTQ community—as well as decent people in general—are mourning the killings of…

When black people and our allies take to the streets tonight in protest—as we have on previous nights past and as we…

As tributes poured in last weekend for Ahmaud Arbery, the 25-year-old unarmed black man whose Feb. 23 killing made…

The Truth Awards were created to celebrate the accomplishments of the black LGBTQ+ community and its allies, and on…

I really don’t understand transphobes’ devotion to not using someone’s preferred pronouns. It’s literally one of the…

So by all accounts, medical professionals and researchers have come to the conclusion that transgender people are…

It has only been three days and Black History Month has already gotten off to a solid start this year.

LGBTQ “panic” defenses have long been a controversial part of the legal system. It effectively absolves blame from…

The Republican party is continuing its assault on anyone who’s not a straight, cisgender, white man. Their current…

To date, 22 trans or gender-nonconforming people have been murdered in 2019; a majority of them black trans women.…

“Be first.” In boxing, it means to throw the first punch. As super featherweight Patricio Manuel explains, it also…