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The Transgender American Veterans Association filed a lawsuit on Thursday over the Department of Veterans Affairs’ failure to act after years of inaction.
Sinema will also be the first woman to represent Arizona in the upper chamber.
Almost a decade after DADT ended, the Veterans Administration is still not tracking information on sexual orientation or gender identity.
And Trump gets surprised by a question from out military activist Sue Fulton.
The U.S. government is turning its back on those who served, retired Army Staff Sgt. Alleria Stanley told The Advocate.
Biden formally accepted the presidential nomination to close the Democratic National Convention.
As many as a million gay and lesbian veterans depend on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for health care--including many who can't get HIV/AIDS care anywhere else. It's reason enough for GLBT activists to keep an eye on the Bush administration's coming cutbacks
The Trump administration quietly reversed the policy, which means trans veterans won't be protected from discrimination at VA facilities.
Aaron Lynch's parents say the use of deadly force was not justified. Police are investigating the incident.
A new bill could make competent mental health treatment even more of a luxury than it currently is.
U.S. representatives Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) and Barney Frank (D-Mass.) announced today the formation of the LGBT Equality Caucus. The 52-member bipartisan group, which includes two Republicans, marks the nation's first congressional caucus with the express purpose of advancing equal rights for LGBT people, repealing discriminatory laws and educating lawmakers on gay issues. Baldwin and Frank, both openly gay, cochair the caucus.
The highs and lows of same-sex couples in seven U.S. states trying to adopt.
The Transgender Treatment Team at Tucson's Southern Arizona Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System is now open and ready to serve transgender veterans.
“It seems like directives don’t matter, [and now] I feel like I gave people false reassurance,” psychologist Dr. Mary Brinkmeyer told The Advocate.
The Do No Harm Act would end this current game of discrimination.
They were experiencing a mental health crisis at the time, the same situation as a Virginia trans man who was killed by police in July.
Their first appearance together since Joe Biden picked Kamala Harris as his running mate was marked by inclusivity and promises to help the nation rebound.
