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Pittsburgh’s gay police chief is stopping crime and living proud (exclusive)

“I am always so appreciative of those that have actually struggled, those before someone like me, who were the pioneers and were ahead of their time and sacrificed so much,” Chief Larry Scirotto said.

Wisconsin Police Department Fully Embraces Transgender Officer

DJ Gauthier’s colleagues have welcomed him with open arms.

Transgender Navy Officer Wins Waiver to Serve Openly

Activist groups welcomed the waiver but emphasized that all trans military personnel deserve the right to serve.

Supreme Court avoids transgender police officer case

The Supreme Court refused Monday to consider shielding employers from discrimination lawsuits by transsexuals, dodging a workplace rights fight.

Transgender Woman Sues Colorado Sheriff's Office for Rights Violations

Juniper McGinn filed a lawsuit alleging that the El Paso County, Colo., Sheriff's Office mistreated and humiliated her during a body cavity search.

WATCH: Meet San Francisco's Newest Out Trans Cop

San Francisco just got even more LGBT-friendly, thanks to Officer Mikayla Connell.

Transgender Army officer Erica Vandal was born into military service. Now, she's suing Trump to stay in

In her legacy family, there was never a question whether she would serve in the military.

Okla. Trans Woman to Run for Statehouse Seat

Oklahoma City's first openly transgender police officer aims to become the state's first transgender state representative in the legislature.

Oklahoma Trans Woman Advances in Quest for Office

After forcing a runoff election, Oklahoma City's first openly transgender police officer seeks to make history as the state's first openly transgender legislator.

Former Police Officer Alleges Antitrans Discrimination

Two years after coming out as transgender, a police officer loses her job and alleges discrimination.

Cuba Elects First Trans Woman to Public Office

Adela Hernandez made history this month as the first out transgender person to be elected to public office in Cuba.

Transgender Reforms Announced for NYPD Patrol Guide

The long awaited changes to police practices are intended to improve interactions between officers and transgender New Yorkers.

Meet the People Making 2017 the Year of the Trans Candidate

Progressive transgender politicians are seeking office all over the nation, from New York to Virginia to Minnesota to California.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Hangs Sign Trolling Pol With Trans Child

The Republican affixed an anti-transgender poster on her office door reading, "There are TWO genders: Male & Female. Trust The Science!"

Pelosi, Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders, & Dozens Hang Trans Flags for Support

Dozens of the nation's lawmakers have hung the transgender flag at their offices in a show of support as Trump's trans military ban moves forward.

Dr. Rachel Levine Is Now First Trans 4-Star Admiral in U.S. History

She is the first out transgender four-star officer and first female four-star admiral of the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.

NH Transgender Legislator to Step Aside

After news came out that Stacie Laughton had been convicted of a felony, she has decided not to take office as the state's first transgender elected official.

Transgender Legislator Introduces Bill to Abolish Gay & Trans 'Panic Defense'

The first out transgender person elected to office in Montana invoked a recent attack on someone the attacker claimed was trans in support of her bill outlawing the panic defense.

Excluding Trans Police Officer Shows What's Wrong With LGBT Ideology

Keeping a uniformed transgender police officer away from an event she helped plan is taking the concept of "safe spaces" too far, writes Amanda Kerri.