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What Trump and Hegseth's trans military ban means from the woman who helped lift the first one

“Trans people are the easy target because they’re least understood, but what’s to stop them from denying women and LGB individuals from serving?” Paula Neira warns.

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Don't Forget the Long, Proud History of Transgender Activism

Trans folks are among the country's greatest revolutionaries. So why do Americans keep forgetting we exist?

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U.S. Navy Approves First Name-Change for a Trans Vet

The decision is historic, but does not reflect a policy change.

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6 Ways to Not Be a Terrible Trans Ally

This writer has a few tips for LGBT organizations and activists.

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U.S. Navy Launches Ship Honoring Harvey Milk

The USNS Harvey Milk is the second replenishment oiler to be built in a class of ships dedicated to U.S. human rights activists. 

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Is the Trans Military Ban Being Unofficially Upheld?

Transgender people were eligible to enlist as of January 1, but six months later very few have been accepted.