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As in the 1930s, opposition to trans medicine today is part of a broad reactionary movement against what some far-right groups consider the “toxic normalization” of LGBTQ people.
Eight transgender people from the state lay out how the law affects them.
Transgender trailblazers Candis Cayne and Danna Davis recently told The Advocate about their new production company, Mary, It's Mary Productions, and all the upcoming projects you won't want to miss.
Roy Cooper issued a scathing critique of North Carolina’s transphobic law in announcing that his office will not defend House Bill 2 in court.
The feminist funny lady launched a Full Frontal assault on North Carolina's new law that bars trans people from using the public bathrooms that match their gender identity.
The state could lose billions of dollars in federal funding for schools, highways, and housing.
Media experts, law enforcement, and real live trans people explain why the fear of men "pretending" to be trans to attack women and children in bathrooms has no basis in reality.
The Democratic mayor has been slammed by local activists for canceling putting off the meeting.
The Human Rights Campaign released its annual report on Transgender Day of Remembrance, highlighting the disproporionate violence transgender and gender nonconforming people face.
Silicon Valley has no tolerance for anti-LGBT animus, declares a new letter signed by Apple’s Tim Cook and more than six dozen other business leaders asking North Carolina to repeal House Bill 2.
The Republican candidate for president is now the only one running for the White House to endorse North Carolina's transphobic law.
Maryland will become the 18th state with a transgender-inclusive antidiscrimination law on the books starting October 1, after efforts to repeal the bill through public referendum fell short.
The public may only care about trans issues when it involves running water, but at least people are starting to pay attention to our lives.
In recent weeks, as GOP-led legislatures turn to write trans people out of American life through new bill proposals, some high-profile stars have voiced their support for the LGBTQ+ community.
Since North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory signed a bill that regulates with who uses what bathrooms, LGBT activists are calling his office to check where they should go when they have to relieve themselves.
There’s no room for hate in the Democratic presidential primary season, say Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.
A former opinion editor at the right-wing Washington Times, Emily Miller, conducted an investigative report for a Fox affiliate where she spread unchallenged falsehoods about transgender people in a 'report' on Maryland's new nondiscrimination law.
Equality organizations bankroll new effort to turn tide against North Carolina's homophobic, transphobic law.
Speaking at a press conference, presidential spokesman Josh Earnest criticized transphobic laws that "seek to target and marginalize one small segment of the population."
Protesting transphobic laws with selfies of burly trans men in women's bathrooms packs a punch, but doing so could make it even harder for gender-nonconforming folks to pee in peace.
At a rally for Bernie Sanders in Oregon, trans activist Andrea Zekis relayed her story about facing discrimination for being trans.
