Trump's VA rescinds policy treating transgender vets with dignity (exclusive)
The Trump administration quietly reversed the policy, which means trans veterans won't be protected from discrimination at VA facilities.
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March 14 2025 4:18 PM
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The measure, opposed by transgender state Rep. Zooey Zephyr, failed with a vote of 44 to 55.
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Donald Trump, who has been on a mission to strip transgender people of all dignity, complains ‘everything is transgender’
He made the bizarre remarks in front of the Irish prime minister.
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An LGBTQ+ nonprofit has made a crossword puzzle of the words banned by Donald Trump.
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To conservatives who are tired of hearing about trans people: The call is coming from inside the house.
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Texas Republican bill would make simply being transgender a felony
If you’re trans and out in the state, you could be jailed for filling out paperwork under this proposal.
March 11 2025 12:06 PM
Supreme Court to decide whether states can protect LGBTQ+ youth from conversion therapy
The practice has been widely condemned as harmful and ineffective.
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Drag artists organize rally outside Kennedy Center to protest Trump's hostile takeover
A collective of drag artists is taking to the streets of Washington, D.C. on Saturday.
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He voted for Trump. Now he’s worried his trans son will lose gender-affirming care
A Trump voter is worried that his trans son will lose gender-affirming care access.
March 17 2025 12:28 PM
Trump administration announces end to gender-affirming care for transgender veterans
The announcement comes days after the VA denied it was rolling back policies for trans people’s dignity.
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March 17 2025 11:29 AM
Pentagon says it will start kicking transgender people out of military this month
While a federal judge considers blocking the policy altogether, the Pentagon is moving forward.
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Federal judge dismantles Trump's trans military ban in explosive hearing
Judge Ana Reyes accused Department of Justice attorneys of being unprepared.
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Pentagon’s so-called waiver for trans troops is a cruel hoax
"It's a trap," one legal expert told The Advocate.
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The study is meant to improve health during menstruation.
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