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Veterans Affairs clinicians sign letter against Trump's ban on trans vets' care: ‘There is resistance’

“We will not forsake the oath we took to provide care,” the letter states.

Trans People Will Soon Be Able to Use Chosen Names on Debit Cards

The service will be available to Mastercard users through BMO Harris Bank and Superbia Credit Union.

Sen. Kelly Loeffler Attacks Trans Youth in Desperate Election Bid

Loeffler, who's in a crowded special election race, is living up to her claim that she's "more conservative than Attila the Hun."

Will Kyrsten Sinema Side With Donald Trump on Impeachment?

The bisexual senator's position suddenly has Washington analysts curious.

Marriage Equality Is Now Federal Law After President Biden Signs Act

The legislation will keep marriage equality the law of the land no matter what the Supreme Court does.

Congress members denounce VA's end to gender-affirming care, demand answers

U.S. Rep. Mark Takano and others sent a pointed letter to VA Secretary Doug Collins.

Republican Lawmakers Side With Trump, Support LGBTQ Discrimination

Eight senators and 45 House members don't think the Civil Rights Act applies to you.

Senate Candidate Rev. Warnock on 'Religious Freedom' and LGBTQ+ Rights

The fallacy of "religious freedom" as a thinly veiled means to codify anti-LGBTQ+ bigotry demonstrates the need for the Equality Act and lawmakers who'll stand up for it.

Elizabeth Warren Tells The Advocate: We Can Defeat Brett Kavanaugh

Defeating Trump's Supreme Court nominee will be hard, but it's possible, say the influential senator and other progressives.

Black, LGBT, American

A search for sanctuaries.

Transgender vets deserve access to gender-affirming care, Veterans Affairs providers say (exclusive)

The U.S. government is turning its back on those who served, retired Army Staff Sgt. Alleria Stanley told The Advocate.

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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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Bi Lawyer Pamela Karlan Delivers 'Bitch-Slap' at Impeachment Hearing

The Stanford professor, a longtime LGBTQ rights advocate, stood up to a Republican congressman.

For Trump, a Lifetime of Evading Responsibility Comes to an End

The fraud may finally get caught, but we're the ones who will pay the price.

Black, LGBT, American: Don Lemon

A sense of otherness that binds us.

With Trump Acquittal, Senate Republicans Ripped Up the Constitution

Nancy Pelosi ripped up a speech, but Republican senators, minus Mitt Romney, shredded the Constitution, writes John Casey.

Donald Trump Says He’s a Target of Criminal Probe for 2020 Election Aftermath

A target letter from federal prosecutors to Trump makes clear that prosecutors are focused on the former president’s actions in the investigation into overturning the 2020 election.