Department of Health and Human Services

Trump will pledge an end to HIV transmission in State of the Union address

Despite his disastrous record on fighting HIV and constant attacks on LGBTQ people, Trump will pledge to end an epidemic he's ignored.

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Trump quietly shuts down HIV cure research to appease the religious right

“This effectively stops all of our research to discover a cure for HIV,” one researcher says, after Trump "paused" his experiments in a nod to anti-abortion activists.

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A student senator at a liberal college denigrated trans people. She’s surprised people are upset.

She wanted everyone to know how much she "disagrees" with transgender people's identities and marriage equality.

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A protester with a trans flag interrupted Jeff Sessions’ speech. He wasn’t happy about it.

Ministers also interrupted the speech to say that Sessions's immigration views run counter to the Bible.

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Suicide hotline calls quadrupled after Trump’s latest attack on transgender people

They've also noticed an increase in calls from Massachusetts, where a referendum on transgender rights will appear on ballots next week.

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The HHS memo is the latest salvo in Donald Trump’s War on Transgender People

Since before he even got to the White House, Trump has been attacking transgender people

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Trump doesn’t know about his administration’s attempt to erase trans identity

His vague non-answers about the anti-transgender memo show that he's in over his head.

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Protest erupts in response to Trump’s attempt to erase trans people from civil rights laws

Donald Trump and Mike Pence want to radically change the legal definition of "gender" to write trans people out of federal law.

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The Trump Administration is cutting HIV/AIDS funds to pay for his war on immigrant kids

There has been an explosion of children detained by the government, and the money to house them has to come from somewhere.

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Jeff Sessions announces a ‘Religious Liberty Task Force’ to protect hate groups

Sessions made it clear that the task force would go after LGBTQ rights, especially when it comes to adoption.

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