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New Hampshire U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas defended his support for the National Defense Authorization Act that strips trans kids of military members of care in a statement to The Advocate.
Plaintiffs sued Aetna for what they said were LGBTQ+ fertility coverage disparities.
During oral arguments that began December 4, 2024, in U.S. v. Skrmetti, hundreds gathered both to provide support for trans youth while others were there in support of banning gender-affirming care.
The conservative justices seemed skeptical of overturning the anti-trans law.
An appeals court still blocked a provision in the legislation that vaguely banned “recruiting” pregnant youth for abortions.
The case, U.S. v. Skrmetti, will have far-reaching implications for gender-affirming care and other issues of bodily autonomy.
The case U.S. v. Skrmetti is about the Equal Protection clause of the U.S. Constitution. The decision will shape gender-affirming care in America.
The teen said she felt “normal now” after receiving gender-affirming care treatment.
In 2021, a jury convicted Smollett on five counts of disorderly conduct.
Jeanne Pepper, the mother of Blaze Bernstein, sat down with The Advocate to talk about what it means for her family that Samuel Woodward’s anti-Semitism and homophobia got him locked up for the rest of his life.
The court had temporarily stayed a block on the law in February and now has lifted it altogether.
The law violates established legal precedent, the plaintiff’s lawyers argue.
What’s old is new again in America, and so is the push to discriminate against LGBTQ+ Americans.
The exclusion of such coverage is unconstitutional, a federal judge in Maine ruled.
The psychology professor has some questionable beliefs and a retracted study.
The letter, which was sent to the president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, attempts to use consumer protection laws to make it against the law to support puberty blockers.
The assistant attorney general for legislative affairs navigates the intersection of civil rights, LGBTQ+ advocacy, and public service.
The seven plaintiffs describe a toxic and hostile work environment.
The Florida congressman’s headaches surrounding sex trafficking allegations continue.
Russell Henderson, one of two men convicted of the heinous hate crime, tried to have his double life sentence shortened.
Rose Tagnesi claims she was sexually harassed and demoted in retaliation for her opposition to the conservative San Diego County school board’s “anti-LGBTQ agenda.”
