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As states move to exclude trans people from using certain public spaces, courtroom accessibility is key to ensuring that jury pools reflect the makeup of the country, experts say.
A new study proves that transgender people are more likely to face harassment when using bathrooms that align with their sex assigned at birth than in facilities that match their identities.
The actress tearfully recalled her trans sister Alexis Arquette, who died in 2016.
Conservative lawmakers in North Carolina are threatening to repeal an ordinance that allows trans people to use public restrooms corresponding with their gender identity.
"When we create environments for transgender people to thrive, we create a society where people can live the lives they deserve to live."
Health care providers, business leaders, political policymakers, and more must join to fend off threats and expand access to gender-affirming care.
Gov. Charlie Baker signed the bill into law today, assuring that residents can use the public facilities aligned with their gender identity.
Brad Pritchett, interim CEO of Equality Texas, said the move would “jeopardize the safety of the nearly 100 thousand trans people” who live in Texas.
Watch the first episode of the groundbreaking series here.
A self-described black trans troublemaker from North Carolina sets the record straight on their state's hateful new law, HB 2.
Rowling has continued to make anti-transgender comments and promote stories on her Twitter account that discredit trans-inclusive advocacy.
The guard will not be charged with a crime, as prosecutors say there is evidence he acted in self-defense.
Transgender college students have launched the National Transgender Leadership Conference Committee with the goal of hosting a summit this fall.
The rule applies even if a person has updated their birth certificates, or even potentially if they have a court order.
Data shows that even in states with trans-friendly policies, transgender and nonbinary people report high rates of harassment in public bathrooms. Advocates say everyday people can have a big impact in interrupting discrimination in gendered restrooms.
The U.S. asylum and refugee programs are a lifeline for LGBTQ+ individuals facing danger abroad. But LGBTQ+ Americans, especially transgender individuals, are increasingly seeking safety within our own borders, writes InReach's Jamie Sgarro.
Yvette Cormier claims she suffered emotional damage after sharing a gym locker room with a trans woman who entered briefly to hang up her coat.
The proposed resolution, introduced by Rep. Pramila Jayapal and Sen. Edward Markey, would provide a framework of protections for trans and nonbinary people.
The largest-ever survey of trans and nonbinary people in the U.S. had some telling responses.
"I understand that my words had caused hurt," the politician said, referring to the use of "it" and "man in a dress" for trans people.
Johnson was at least the 35th trans, nonbinary, or gender-nonconforming person to die by violence in the U.S. this year.
