‘This violence is an epidemic’: What experts say must be done to save trans lives
A new report from the Human Rights Campaign suggests ways policymakers can help reduce violence against transgender people.
By Casey Quinlan - November 19, 2020A new report from the Human Rights Campaign suggests ways policymakers can help reduce violence against transgender people.
By Casey Quinlan - November 19, 2020Democratic candidates made history on Tuesday.
By Casey Quinlan - November 04, 2020The Trump campaign has set the lowest possible bar for LGBTQ ‘support.’
By Casey Quinlan - November 02, 2020Biden outlined several steps he would take to advance LGBTQ rights as president in a new interview.
By Casey Quinlan - October 29, 2020A New York police officer was put on probation after ranting about ‘two genders,’ Hillary Clinton, and his support of Donald Trump.
By Casey Quinlan - October 26, 2020A Family Research Council Action blog calls Biden ‘dangerous’ for affirming transgender people.
By Casey Quinlan - October 19, 2020Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden addressed the startling number of trans women of color killed this year.
By Casey Quinlan - October 16, 2020It’s all posturing, advocates say, pointing to the Trump administration’s 175 separate attacks on LGBTQ people.
By Casey Quinlan - October 04, 2020Also: Congress passes a bill to create a national suicide hotline, transgender individuals win a lawsuit over locker room policies, and California passes a law to mandate more diversity on corporate boards.
By Emily Singer - October 02, 2020Trump’s pick to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has shown that she is willing to imperil LGBTQ rights.
By Casey Quinlan - September 28, 2020Biden said he would fight for transgender Americans if he becomes president.
By Casey Quinlan - September 25, 2020The administration is moving forward with a rule that would encourage shelters to reject transgender people.
By Casey Quinlan - September 24, 2020The American Principles Project is back ahead of the 2020 election, and this time it’s demonizing transgender people.
By Josh Israel - September 14, 2020The administration has taken a piecemeal approach, experts say, continuing to target transgender Americans following the historic ruling.
By Casey Quinlan - September 03, 2020The Transgender Respect, Agency, and Dignity Act would advance the rights of trans inmates.
By Casey Quinlan - September 02, 2020Cissie Graham Lynch praised the Trump administration’s so-called protection of religious freedom.
By Casey Quinlan - August 26, 2020The Department of Health and Human Services’ was trying to remove language protecting transgender people from health care discrimination.
By Casey Quinlan - August 18, 2020Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine has faced an onslaught of transphobic incidents as she battles the pandemic.
By Casey Quinlan - July 24, 2020The rule would allow staff to use factors such as facial hair and height in deciding whether to admit people into homeless shelters.
By Casey Quinlan - July 20, 2020Colorado joins New Jersey and Washington as the most recent states to ban the legal maneuver.
By Casey Quinlan - July 15, 2020The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that nonbinary people can correct their gender marker in legal records.
By Casey Quinlan - July 10, 2020A number of transgender people have been killed in the past few weeks and are being misgendered in death.
By Casey Quinlan - July 07, 2020The Trump administration is moving forward with a rule change that would allow discrimination against homeless transgender people.
By Casey Quinlan - July 02, 2020‘Pride was born of protest,’ Cathy Renna, of the National LGBTQ Task Force, said.
By Associated Press - June 28, 2020Demonstrators mourned Tony McDade’s death as well as other transgender people of color who have been killed this year.
By Casey Quinlan - June 02, 2020Task force says transgender people are particularly vulnerable in jails and prisons.
By Casey Quinlan - June 01, 2020The ACLU said, ‘All that today’s finding represents is yet another attack from the Trump administration on transgender students.’
By Associated Press - May 29, 2020The GOP-controlled Statehouse is advancing a bill that could ban students from playing on the team that corresponds with their gender identity.
By Casey Quinlan - May 27, 2020Gavin Grimm’s case is back in the spotlight.
By Casey Quinlan - May 26, 2020‘It seems strange to waste resources on discrimination against transgender people when so many people’s safety and livelihoods are threatened.’
By Casey Quinlan - May 19, 2020