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New York MTA Bus Driver Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Trans Co-Worker

The trans driver said MTA has been slow to help her after the attack that she calls a hate crime.

Report: Discrimination, Harassment Harms Transgender Health

According to a new report, discrimination and harassment could lead to physical and mental ailments like headaches, nausea, depression, and anxiety.

Trans Bride Sues, Was Told Men Can't Try on Wedding Gowns

She says she was told men couldn't try on wedding dresses.

N.Y. Governor Acts to Ban Anti-Transgender Discrimination

New York's Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the first to take executive action to put in place such a sweeping ban.

Feds Sue Texas RV Park for Transgender Discrimination

U.S. attorney general Eric Holder filed a complaint against In Toone Services, accusing the park of evicting a woman on the basis of her gender identity.

EEOC Files Landmark Lawsuits Against Trans Discrimination

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed two federal lawsuits alleging employers in Florida and Michigan broke the law when each fired a transgender woman.

Landmark Employment Ruling Protects Against Anti Transgender Discrimination

In a decision described by one legal expert as "game-changing," the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled that existing federal law protects transgender individuals from sex discrimination on the basis of their gender identity.

Transgender professor, Christian college settle sex-discrimination complaint

A transgender professor who was fired by a Christian school in Michigan has reached a settlement in her sex-discrimination complaint.

Judge wonders if anti-transgender doctors sued 'because they wanted there to be discrimination'

“I don’t even understand why they brought this case,” Fifth Circuit Judge Catharina Haynes said of the suit being handled by anti-LGBTQ+ lawyer Jonathan Mitchell.

Missouri School District Sued Over Discrimination Against Transgender Girl

The transgender student was suspended for refusing to use the boys’ bathroom and harassed by other students when she did.

This Governor Is Standing Up for Trans Americans

In the wake of legislation aimed at discriminating against LGBT Americans in several states, in particular transgender citizens, Gov. Jack Markell of Delaware recorded this message of support.

Maine Judge Rules That School Did Not Discriminate Against Transgender Girl

The school was within its rights to prohibit her from using the girls' restroom and was not indifferent to the harassment she faced, the judge ruled.

Biden: Transgender Equality 'Civil Rights Issue of Our Time'

The Vice President spoke with the mother of Miss Trans New England at a campaign event in Sarasota, Fla.