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This amazing memorial site honors our trans siblings who died in 2023
The newly launched site puts faces and details to lives that might’ve otherwise gotten lost in the headlines.
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Major LGBTQ+ orgs make history in joint endorsement of Joe Biden’s re-election
“LGBTQ+ Americans are living in a state of emergency and the leadership of the Biden-Harris Administration is needed now more than ever.”
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DC’s only bilingual LGBTQ shelter may close because the city cut off their funding
The Casa Ruby shelter has previously accused city officials of transphobia. Now the city has cut off their funding without explaining why.
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Is traditional LGBTQ leadership faltering? Washington insiders think so.
We asked LGBTQ lobbyists working in DC how effective the national queer groups have been on Capitol Hill lately. Their answers might surprise you.
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Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen to replace Mara Keisling at the National Center for Transgender Equality
He is a Cuban-American trans man and seasoned advocate poised to replace NCTE founder Mara Keisling.
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Arkansas legislature passes bill to allow EMTs & doctors to refuse to treat LGBTQ people
The bill to allow health care providers to turn away patients due to their religious beliefs is headed to the Republican governor’s desk.
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The NCAA might move college sports out of Idaho because of its law banning trans athletes
The law allows schools to conduct DNA analysis, hormone level monitoring and even an inspection of a young person’s “internal and external reproductive anatomy” to figure out their gender identity.
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That time activists unfurled a giant trans flag at the Lincoln Memorial
They were protesting the Trump administration’s attacks on transgender people.
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Two major LGBTQ rights organizations endorse Joe Biden
“With Joe Biden, we know we will be engaged, we will be seen, and we will not be erased,” one major LGBTQ organizational leader said.
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Facing backlash from trans community and racism accusations, Mara Keisling won’t step down from NCTE
Despite saying she doesn’t know if the trans community trusts her, the founder of the embattled transgender organization isn’t leaving: ‘I can’t even express to you how frustrating this is to me.’