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All the latest news, commentary, and analysis of issues that impact the transgender community. The Advocate provides up-to-date coverage from around the web about political, medical, and social developments that matter most to transgender people.
Activists protested on Friday to put pressure on New York City officials to follow their 2021 agreement by constructing four shelters for transgender and gender nonconforming people.
Hiltz was in fourth place with 300 meters left before they suddenly accelerated past their competition, breaking the U.S. Olympic Track and Field trials record.
The president and first lady spoke at the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement a day after the first presidential debate.
The U.K. performer is creating visibility and inclusivity for fellow cabaret artists who don't necessarily fit the mainstream mold.
Out of the 151 breast reductions that were performed in 2019 on American minors, 146 (97 percent) were performed on cisgender males.
The first out transgender federal official continues to firmly stand her ground despite relentless far-right attacks.
The 11 attorneys are accused of “judge-shopping.”
She discussed her historic candidacy with The Advocate and her promise to advocate for her constituents.
Democrats are reminding Americans that Republicans and the conservative U.S. Supreme Court stripped them of their previously held rights to reproductive access. Now other bodily autonomy rights could be next.
Bisexual and transgender adults also reported having the highest rates of stress, frequent mental distress, and histories of depression.
The multi-talented writer, director, and musician is back with her first song in a decade.
Utah's anti-transgender bathroom snitch line has gotten over 12,000 complaints — only five were investigated, and none turned up anything.
The far-right extremist superintendent of public instruction keeps racking up losses.
Eithan Haim allegedly stole private health records of transgender kids who weren’t his patients and gave their medical information to an anti-trans activist.
The speaker emerita got choked up as she reviewed letters from families of people lost to AIDS.
The political fundraising organization promotes LGBTQ+ elected officials and held its annual gala last week. Here's what went down.
After 18 years of marriage, Shaye and Amanda Scott are finally planning a ceremony authentic to them.
"Our city has been and will continue to be a sanctuary and a beacon for our transgender and gender non-conforming siblings,” Supervisor Rafael Mandelman said.
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has lost her discrimination lawsuit against World Aquatics.
