Indiana judge blocks law denying gender-affirming care to prisoners, ruling it’s likely unconstitutional
It’s a big victory for trans rights.
September 20, 2024
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It’s a big victory for trans rights.
In overturning a decision that medically necessary gender-confirmation surgery should be provided to a transgender inmate, advocates worry the court has created a harmful precedent.
Philadelphia-based rapper and songwriter BL Shirelle is recording and producing the work of currently incarcerated musicians.
Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed the bill into law in 2022, and it was the subject of a lawsuit almost immediately.
The president and first lady address discrimination in global human rights and urge unity against hate at the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner.
At 25, the Elton John AIDS Foundation is the nation's largest funder of LGBT health programs. The rock star who started it all, his husband (and chairman of the board) David Furnish, and executive director Scott P. Campbell talk to The Advocate about the joys of giving back.
A federal appeals court today upheld a judge's 2012 ruling that transgender inmates should have access to transition-related care while they are incarcerated.
Massachusetts -- viewed as a bastion of tolerance -- only recently began recognizing the humanity of trans prisoners.
The proposed legislation would make it illegal for prisons to house inmates according to their gender identity.
Erin Burnett and Andrew Kaczynski are being criticized for the transphobic segment.
Ashley Diamond and the Southern Poverty Law Center are fighting the trans woman of color's treatment in several Georgia state men's prisons, arguing it is 'cruel and unusual.'
The settlement guarantees appropriate housing and treatment for all trans inmates in the state.
While still opposing such procedures, Idaho Republican Senate leaders decided it would be government overreach to threaten doctors with life in prison.
But Michael Bloomberg's presidential campaign says he is dedicated to equal rights for transgender people.
Here are the biggest pieces of legislation for bodily autonomy that are now in the law of the land.
Idaho's law making it a felony to provide such care to minors is unconstitutional, according to the suit.