Federal judge blocks Trump's transgender military ban
Judge Ana Reyes rejected the Pentagon policy, saying it was "soaked in animus and dripping with pretext.”
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MARCH 18, 2025
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Judge Ana Reyes rejected the Pentagon policy, saying it was "soaked in animus and dripping with pretext.”
An LGBTQ+ nonprofit has made a crossword puzzle of the words banned by Donald Trump.
The queer actors chat about critical LGBTQ+ visibility when queer people and stories are being erased.
Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “are starting their tenure at HHS by attacking trans people, harming their access to health, and promoting unscientific rhetoric about sex as a so-called immutable characteristic,” former HHS official Adrian Shanker told The Advocate.
The second-largest city in Massachusetts has declared itself a safe haven.
We can be outraged, but we mustn't be paralyzed, the esteemed scholar of gender writes.
He's going after diversity programs, transgender students, and more with executive orders that will most definitely be contested in court.
The report indicates this continues over the long term.
Most LGBTQ+ youth report that their friends online and in person provide nearly twice the support of family.
The address to a joint session of Congress was marked by bluster, exaggeration, and outright lies.
The move is among numerous anti-LGBTQ+ actions by the Trump administration.
Amid threats to marriage equality and LGBTQ+ rights in general, an art fair hosted the weddings and raised money to benefit transgender people.
In order to protect trans rights, Lambda Legal’s CEO, Kevin Jennings, says it needs people who are harmed to step forward to sue.
The new executive order looks to end so-called radical indoctrination in schools and includes topics related to race, privilege, and oppression.
Trans, nonbinary, and intersex people deserve passports that reflect their identity, the representatives say.
The Trump administration quietly reversed the policy, which means trans veterans won't be protected from discrimination at VA facilities.
A German official confirmed the government’s alert to The Advocate.
Those who sued have "shown they will face irreparable harm" if the order is allowed to stand, a federal judge wrote.
According to the U.S. Supreme Court, discriminating against transgender people at work is illegal. The Trump administration is testing the ruling.
The State Department, acting on a presidential executive order, has ended the use of a third-gender marker on passports and won't allow gender changes on them.