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New Jersey Democratic state Sen. Paul Sarlo calls trans women men and advocates for sports ban

The statements, made by Democratic Senate Deputy Majority Leader Paul Sarlo, reflect an alarming uptick in transphobia among some Democrats.

Germany issues warning for transgender & nonbinary people traveling to the U.S.

A German official confirmed the government’s alert to The Advocate.

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New York Times reveals extravagant spending at GLAAD, but the group calls the article ‘grossly misleading’

The lengthy exposé comes amid GLAAD’s criticism of the newspaper’s coverage of transgender issues.

New Jersey Moves on Transgender Birth Certificate Bill

A new bill may help resolve an issue that affects thousands of transgender people in New Jersey.

WATCH: W. Kamau Bell Breaks Down the Difference Between Sex and Gender

W. Kamau Bell clears up a Fox News host's confusion on transgender issues with an easy-to-follow guide.

Media must include transgender voices & challenge Trump's constant anti-trans falsehoods, GLAAD says

It is "imperative" to feature transgender people in reports about trans issues, president & CEO Sarah Kate Ellis said.

Fox News poll: Voters trust Kamala Harris more than Donald Trump on transgender issues

The poll is the latest evidence that anti-trans attack ads may not help Republicans in 2024.

Eight LGBT Leaders Sound Off on Trans Issues

Eight leaders in LGBT advocacy give their thoughts on what 2013 meant for transgender rights, and what 2014 might bring.

Americans Don’t Want Politicians Focusing on Transgender Issues,  Survey Finds

Most Americans also believe that lawmakers don’t know enough about transgender issues to make policies.

Biden issues proclamation for Transgender Day of Visibility amid Republican attacks on trans rights

The president is uplifting transgender people while Republicans continue to try to legislate them out of public life.

New Biden Executive Order Includes Focus on Transgender Equity

An aide to President Biden says issues around transgender rights are a "significant focus" for the administration.

Dave Chappelle — We Were Rooting for You

His latest Netflix special addresses his past issues with transgender people, but not in a thoughtful or satisfying way.

BBC Doesn't Think It Needs Trans People to Speak on Trans Issues

The network's Newsnight program is receiving criticism for having featured only cisgender people to address transgender issues.

Moms For Liberty founder 'thankful' for Trump's school transgender surgery lie

The former president has repeated a claim that schools are giving gender-affirmation operations to students and sending them home another gender.

Transgender Bathroom Issues Explored in #Trans102

Hollywood writer, producer, actress and activist Jen Richards of I Am Cait and Her Story fame wrote this first of nine short videos that will comprise a new docu-series, #‎MoreThanT. 

Illinois School District Dissolves Committee on Transgender Issues

The move effectively ends the East Aurora School District's much-talked-about transgender rights effort, but advocates vow to keep up the fight.

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.

Fox News covers transgender issues almost twice as much as other major networks

To conservatives who are tired of hearing about trans people: The call is coming from inside the house.

Global Doctors Approve New Trans-Affirming Health Care Guidelines

The aim is to increase doctors’ knowledge and sensitivity towards transgender people and their unique health issues.