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Harris's campaign says Donald Trump is 'not up to the job' after transphobic Al Smith Dinner monologue

The former president clearly did not understand the assignment, while Vice President Kamala Harris did.

Drag Race’s Jinkx Monsoon, Jaida Essence Hall Blast Anti-Trans Legislation at MTV Awards

The two all-stars stood up for drag performers and trans rights in their virtual acceptance speech.

Herschel Walker's Anti-Trans Hate: A Roundup for Georgia Election Day

The Republican U.S. Senate candidate has railed against trans people throughout his campaign.

YouTube Offers Platform to Anti-Trans Hate, Says New Report

The social media platform has featured right-wing talkers misgendering and deadnaming trans people, calling them "perverts," and more, says Media Matters for America.

X’s anti-trans policy reversal draws ire and concerns from LGBTQ+ advocates and Twitter users

Elon Musk reversed the company’s reversal on prohibiting deadnaming and misgendering users, clarifying that it only applied in some places.

State ID Laws Could Decimate Trans Voting Power

With IDs that don't always represent who they are, transgender people are forced to decide between inaccurate representation or voting.

Elon Musk’s X bans transgender Harvard lawyer for naming a neo-Nazi

Alejandra Caraballo says X is protecting right-wing extremists and silencing transgender voices.

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As Attorney General, Jeff Sessions Would Threaten LGBT Protections

Sessions has dodged questions about his anti-LGBT record, but he would be no ally, writes antiviolence activist Emily Waters.

Michelle Obama to Miss. Grads: Fight Anti-LGBT Law

The first lady delivered an impassioned commencement speech at Jackson State University, blasting Mississippi's new anti-LGBT "religious freedom" law and telling grads to defend gay and trans rights.

It Gets Better Steps Back From Twitter/X Over Hate Speech Concerns

It's become almost impossible to block hate speech on the platform, It Gets Better officials say.

Meta has guidelines to protect against anti-trans content. GLAAD says the company is ignoring them

The social media company has failed to protect LGBTQ+ users from bigoted harassment, GLAAD says.

Meta is failing its LGBTQ+ users, says new GLAAD report

A new GLAAD study highlights Meta’s failure to moderate harmful content targeting transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming users despite clear policy violations.

Streaming Giants Spotify and Apple Music Under Fire for Hosting Child's Transphobic Track

GLAAD condemned major music platforms for featuring a controversial song, spotlighting broader digital content moderation issues amid a surge in anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric.

Patricia Arquette Says Ricky Gervais's Trans 'Jokes' Aren't Funny

Golden Globes host Gervais recently stirred anti-trans sentiment on social media in a series of tweets he said were "jokes."

Herschel Walker Blasted for Anti-Trans Rants After Club Q Shooting

The Republican U.S. Senate nominee didn't let the tragedy stand in the way of his transphobic rhetoric.

Joe Biden Slams Trump Administration for Rescinding Protections for Trans Kids

In a speech to accept a humanitarian award, the former vice president called out the Trump Administration for focusing on the wrong thing when it rescinded guidelines to protect trans kids. 

Kentucky Gov. Vetoes Anti-Trans Sports Bill, But Override Possible

"Transgender children deserve public officials' efforts to demonstrate that they are valued members of our community," Gov. Andy Beshear wrote.

Huckabee's Transphobic Speech: 'I Take Nothing Back'

Huckabee says his February 'joke' about boys pretending to be trans to get access to the girl's locker room is just a matter of 'common sense.'

Trans Youth 'Driven to Deaths of Despair,' Says Admiral Rachel Levine

Levine, the highest-ranking trans person in the federal government, will speak Saturday in Texas on the harm done by anti-trans legislation and policies.

Jeff Sessions Gives Closed-Door Speech to Anti-LGBT Group

Sessions's Tuesday speech to the Alliance Defending Freedom was very hush-hush and closed to the media.