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Facebook & Instagram may change their adult nudity policies to be more trans-inclusive
An oversight board called the social networks’ moderation policies “confusing,” “unworkable,” and biased against women, trans, and non-binary people.
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The internet’s heart is melting over this grandpa’s beautiful gesture
A grandfather updated his family photos after his grandson came out as trans
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9 inspiring photos to help you transition from female to male
Struggling with your transition? It’s time for some WIN-spiration. Here are 9 photos of people in transition to help you move forward in your own journey.
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Biden administration to officially recognize trans & non-binary veterans’ genders
Patients can also indicate a preferred name to be used on their medical records.
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The VA will make gender confirmation surgery available to trans veterans
President Biden made the choice to add the coverage.
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Utah Supreme Court rules in favor of transgender rights
With a sharp rebuke, the court overturned a district judge’s decision to deny two transgender people the right to change their birth certificates to reflect their gender identity.
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Study shows gender confirmation surgery improves most transgender women’s quality of life
It is the most comprehensive study of its kind and could help doctors accept that their transgender patients are right to ask for the surgery.
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Richard Simmons sued a tabloid for calling him trans. Now he has to pay their legal fees.
Being called transgender is not defamatory.
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Transgender people opting for gender confirmation surgery is dramatically on the rise
But will the Trump administration’s attacks against the transgender community include ignoring an Obamacare mandate that helped make this positive trend a possibility?
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Trump appeals trans military ruling on same day another court hands him a defeat
Courts across the nation are finding Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the military unconstitutional. He doesn’t care.
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Pope condemns gender confirmation surgery for transgender people
He says Jesus loves transgender people, but apparently he doesn’t want them to have needed health care.
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Former Navy surgeon: I’ll perform free surgeries for trans military personnel
While she made her offer, she also completely destroyed the right wing talking points about why trans people shouldn’t serve.
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Surgeons report nearly 20 percent increase in number of transgender surgeries
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons provided us with exclusive new information on the number of gender confirmation surgeries.
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Judge says transgender inmates have right to affirming garments, accessories
The federal judge rejected arguments that things like nightgowns or earrings would be used for escapes or assaults.
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Catholic hospital that refused transgender man hysterectomy is hit with lawsuit
Evan Michael Minton says he was devastated when a Catholic hospital canceled his hysterectomy just one day before it was scheduled.
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Transgender parolee gets surgery years after winning, then losing, the right
Michelle-Lael Norsworthy won the legal right for California inmates to receive transition-related surgery, but she was paroled before her own surgery could be scheduled.
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Outpouring of love for trans woman who regrets transition because of haters
After Sandra MacDougall said abuse, attacks and a threat to set her on fire had ruined her life, she was inundated with messages of support.
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In Iran, treatment of transgender people is a double-edged sword
Iran — an Islamic theocracy that criminalizes consensual same-sex relations — presents a surprisingly lenient attitude on trans issues.
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VA abandons plan to allow gender confirmation surgery for veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs are abandoning the plan to pay for gender confirmation surgery for vets over funding concerns.
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Chelsea Manning ends hunger strike, will get gender confirmation surgery
Imprisoned whistleblower Chelsea Manning ended her hunger strike after the Army agreed to provide medically prescribed treatment for her gender dysphoria.